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WP59 CZL

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

84,579 mi
Last recorded84,579 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP59 CZL
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 84,579 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 82,587 miles

Coil spring corroded All four corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Brakes have an imbalance

Non standard fuel cap fitted

Rear Exhaust joint very corroded

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

Pass 4 Oct 2023 80,700 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust pipe clamp corroded

Non standard fuel cap

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

Pass 10 Oct 2022 78,520 miles

Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR AND BOTH FRONT (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective FRONT PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

INCORRECT FUEL CAP BUT O/K

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

WIPERS POOR

Fail 10 Oct 2022 78,520 miles

Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR AND BOTH FRONT (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective FRONT PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

INCORRECT FUEL CAP BUT O/K

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

WIPERS POOR

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 76,582 miles

Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

INCORRECT FUEL CAP BUT O/K

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2021 76,582 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

INCORRECT FUEL CAP BUT O/K

Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 75,522 miles

Front exhaust pipe metal mounting bracket corroded

Incorrect fuel cap fitted

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 69,462 miles

Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 27 Mar 2019 69,419 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 63,653 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 15 Mar 2018 63,653 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Front wiper blades torn/split and smearing slightly

Long brake pedal travel

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Brake application slightly uneven

Pass 3 Apr 2017 60,241 miles

Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 31 Mar 2017 60,236 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Back box outer skin likely to detach (7.1.1)

Exhaust system has minor blow at down pipe to centre section joint and in poor condition

Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Handbrake system would appear in need of adjustment as limits where only just met

Offside Rear Offside rear tyre is cracked and detiorated but not seriously weakened

Pass 1 Apr 2016 56,152 miles

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

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

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

Rear exhaust box corroded

both rear tyres perished

front brake disc corroded inner face

Fail 31 Mar 2016 56,150 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush bush and light misting of oil (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear exhaust box corroded

both rear tyres perished

front brake disc corroded inner face

Pass 2 Apr 2015 51,884 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

nearside rear tyre starting to perish on sidewalls

rear silencer deteriorating

Pass 24 Mar 2014 45,137 miles

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

N/S/R BRAKE HOSE REQUIRES ATTENTION (BRACKET BROKEN)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

WIPERS REQUIRE ATTENTION (CATCHING BLADES)

Fail 21 Mar 2014 45,131 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2013 35,851 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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WP59 CZL is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 WP59 CZL, 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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WP59 CZL is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 25 November 2009.

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