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WN59 GNX

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

113,287 mi
Last recorded113,287 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN59 GNX
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2025 113,287 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 105,016 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 102,681 miles

Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2023 102,481 miles

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

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

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

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

Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2021 95,243 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear park low

Pass 21 Sep 2020 89,485 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear section joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 18 Sep 2020 89,485 miles

Nearside Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation snapped (1.1.15 (d))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear section joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2019 80,280 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/15 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/15 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Oct 2019 80,280 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/15 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/15 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 72,484 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 71,287 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

geasrbox oil leak

nsr light unit damaged

Pass 5 May 2016 62,677 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 58,034 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

osr tyre cracking within tread

Fail 5 Oct 2015 58,031 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

osr tyre cracking within tread

Pass 6 Oct 2014 51,402 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 51,401 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 41,430 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2012 36,478 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

n/s/f drive shaft leaking oil

Fail 27 Oct 2012 36,479 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/f drive shaft leaking oil

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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WN59 GNX is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 WN59 GNX, 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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What year was WN59 GNX registered?

WN59 GNX is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 18 September 2009.

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