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WN59 KYS

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2024
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

116,336 mi
Last recorded116,336 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2023 116,336 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Fail 3 Jul 2023 116,336 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 113,023 miles

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

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

n/s side repeater lens missing

Fail 30 Jun 2022 113,023 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

n/s side repeater lens missing

Pass 25 Jun 2021 106,906 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 102,918 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front exhaust flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front brake discs corroding

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm limit is 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2019 97,695 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive from gear selector shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear exhaust box corroding

slight damage to front exhaust flexi pipe

Fail 1 Jul 2019 97,694 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive from gear selector shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear exhaust box corroding

slight damage to front exhaust flexi pipe

Pass 21 Jun 2018 91,588 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

front exhaust flexi pipe damaged

rear exhaust box and clamp corroded

Fail 19 Jun 2018 91,524 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached upper bush perished (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear shock absorber upper bush perishing and has slight play

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

front exhaust flexi pipe damaged

rear exhaust box and clamp corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2017 84,836 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front exhaust flexi pipe has been damaged

n/s/f tyre wearing on both edges

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge of tread

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 23 Jun 2017 84,785 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front exhaust flexi pipe has been damaged

n/s/f tyre wearing on both edges

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge of tread

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2016 79,288 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/r tyre outer wall starting to crack

rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2015 73,787 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 67,307 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

rear silencer ccorroded

Fail 20 Aug 2014 67,307 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

rear silencer ccorroded

Pass 20 Aug 2013 55,145 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2012 39,425 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 39,425 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

engine has oil leak

gearbox has oil leak

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 KYS 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 63.2%.

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 KYS, 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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WN59 KYS is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 23 September 2009.

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