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WP59 DLD

2009 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

163,092 mi
Last recorded163,092 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2020
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP59 DLD
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2020 163,092 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 159,775 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2018 146,198 miles

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

clutch noisy

exhaust back box outer skin missing

Fail 29 Nov 2018 146,198 miles

Nearside Front Outer Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

clutch noisy

exhaust back box outer skin missing

Pass 30 Nov 2017 124,230 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Nov 2017 124,230 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2016 103,787 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (7.1.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Fail 30 Nov 2016 103,787 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear couldn't check wheel bearing due to seized brake

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (7.1.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 83,929 miles

Exhaust backbox is corroded

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

Fail 7 Dec 2015 83,928 miles

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust backbox is corroded

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

Pass 27 Nov 2014 61,526 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 61,526 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2013 45,468 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2012 34,687 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 30,659 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 DLD is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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