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WP59 DJF

2009 Fiat 500

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

107,987 mi
Last recorded107,987 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2021
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP59 DJF
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2021 107,987 miles

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))

Fail 24 Sep 2021 107,987 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 103,610 miles

Exhaust deteriorating

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2020 103,600 miles

Emissions not tested Major exhaust leak. (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Brake cable damaged Outer cables split. (1.1.15 (a))

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

Gear box oil leak.

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

Rear bump stops broken off

Pass 12 Sep 2019 93,137 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2018 79,798 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 73,548 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 27 Oct 2017 73,548 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2016 62,072 miles

Rear road springs corroded on lower links

centre and rear exhaust corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2015 50,143 miles

Rear exhaust box poor condition

Fail 31 Oct 2015 50,113 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front discs worn

Rear exhaust box poor condition

Pass 29 Oct 2014 38,088 miles

oil light flashing

rear exhaust corroded thin

Pass 2 Nov 2013 24,616 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 DJF is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 WP59 DJF, 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 DJF is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 November 2009.

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