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WL59 KKD

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

117,503 mi
Last recorded117,503 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL59 KKD
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 117,503 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2026 117,503 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2025 114,987 miles

Rear rear axle and suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened

Fail 31 Jan 2025 114,987 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both headlights (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear rear axle and suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 5 Feb 2024 110,126 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Axle corroded

Fail 1 Feb 2024 110,090 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Axle corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2023 102,832 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 94,183 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front slight play in top shock mounts

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front exhaust flexi & rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 24 Jan 2022 94,183 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front slight play in top shock mounts

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front exhaust flexi & rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 5 Feb 2021 87,343 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Rear exhaust silencer corroded and clamp missing

Fail 28 Jan 2021 87,341 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear axel corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2020 83,346 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

exhaust back box corroded

rear axle corroded

rear exhaust clamp missing

Fail 14 Jan 2020 83,346 miles

exhaust back box corroded

rear axle corroded

rear exhaust clamp missing

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 74,136 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Recommend overhaul. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust in poor condition.

Fail 3 Jan 2019 74,131 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail FAILED UNDER TEST!!!! (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust in poor condition.

Pass 20 Jan 2018 62,104 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 62,101 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre nail in tyre, tyre cracking persished ()

Offside Rear tyre cracking / perished

Pass 24 Apr 2017 59,296 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

engine cover fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2016 53,647 miles

Rear exhaust deterioated

Fail 21 Apr 2016

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear exhaust deterioated

Pass 16 Apr 2015 46,811 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 7 Apr 2014 38,673 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 38,673 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 29,097 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 28,513 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2012 28,513 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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WL59 KKD is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

Across all 2009 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 55,298 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WL59 KKD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WL59 KKD is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 21 December 2009.

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