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WN59 HBP

2009 Fiat 500

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

88,473 mi
Last recorded88,473 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN59 HBP
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 88,473 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play advise change (5.3.4 (a) (i))

long hand brake travel

Pass 12 Jun 2025 84,840 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

long travel on hand brake

rear under vehicle corrosion

Pass 28 May 2024 80,261 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 80,241 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2023 77,025 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 76,458 miles

Exhaust system corroded front to back

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Fail 21 Jun 2022 76,458 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear axle corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust system corroded front to back

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 75,726 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust box rusty.

Rear exhaust clamp corroded.

Slight blow on rear exhaust joint.

Slight play in o/s/f top suspension mount.

Pass 24 Jun 2020 74,692 miles

Brake fluid dark.

O/S/N/S/F top suspension mount bearings have slight play in them.

Rear exhaust box rusty.

Pass 25 May 2019 70,523 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2018 63,994 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 59,747 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box heavly corroded (7.1.2)

Pass 27 May 2016 57,531 miles

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Fail 26 May 2016 57,530 miles

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

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 29 May 2015 53,942 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 53,942 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 51,005 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 51,005 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2013 41,672 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2013 41,672 miles

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

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

nsf tyre on limit and worn to 0mm on inner edge

Pass 15 Sep 2012 32,419 miles

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 HBP is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HBP, 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 HBP registered?

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

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