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WP59 FUB

2009 Fiat 500

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,729 mi
Last recorded90,729 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 90,729 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 90,010 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2025 90,005 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure exhaust rubbers x3 (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 26 Jun 2024 88,773 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened top cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 87,183 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2023 87,183 miles

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

Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 85,288 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2022 85,286 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2021 83,452 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2020 82,970 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 82,151 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 82,144 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached rear clamp missing on rear box (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2019 78,542 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 75,308 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 68,610 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi join (7.1.2)

exhaust back box outer shell derteriorated

Fail 1 Mar 2017 68,608 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi join (7.1.2)

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

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

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

exhaust back box outer shell derteriorated

Pass 5 Feb 2016 63,698 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 56,087 miles

DPF warning light on

evidence of water pump having been leaking [not mot item]

front brake pads on legal limit recomend immedaite renewal

rear tyres worn on edges 185/55r15 82v

Pass 3 Mar 2014 46,799 miles

both front tyres are wearing inner edges

both rear tyres are cracking and perishing in tread

front brake discs are lipped

front brake pads are low

rear exhaust box is corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2013 40,432 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 FUB is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WP59 FUB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WP59 FUB registered?

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

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