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WN59 HEJ

2009 Fiat 500

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

114,092 mi
Last recorded114,092 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 114,092 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2023 114,073 miles

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2022 113,657 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 112,105 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 110,786 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear silencer box corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2019 102,498 miles

Rear silencer corroded

Fail 9 Apr 2019 102,467 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Rear silencer corroded

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 88,416 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 88,414 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort osr handbrake not working (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 77,310 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Apr 2017 77,308 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 58,160 miles

Front rack and pinion inner joints n/s and o/s have some wear

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2015 43,880 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 42,419 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 42,419 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 37,433 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 32,353 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 HEJ is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HEJ, 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 HEJ registered?

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

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The MOT history for WN59 HEJ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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