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WP59 GUD

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2020
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

57,646 mi
Last recorded57,646 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2019
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2019 57,646 miles

Exhaust back box corroded

Front wiper blades smearing slightly

Handbrake travel high

NSR tyre on 3mm (low on inner edge)

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2019 57,646 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Exhaust back box corroded

Front wiper blades smearing slightly

Handbrake travel high

NSR tyre on 3mm (low on inner edge)

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 55,262 miles

both subframes and there mountings are starting to corrode surface rust

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

rear n/s tyre is starting to wear on inner edge

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

steering and suspension components and there mountings are starting to corrode surface rust

travel in hand brake lever

Fail 15 Jan 2018 55,262 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)

both subframes and there mountings are starting to corrode surface rust

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

rear n/s tyre is starting to wear on inner edge

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

steering and suspension components and there mountings are starting to corrode surface rust

travel in hand brake lever

Pass 13 Jan 2017 53,749 miles

coolant leak

engine light staying on

exhaust starting to deteriorate

rear subframe and rear suspension springs starting to corrode

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

travel in hand brake lever

Fail 13 Jan 2017 53,749 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/sn/s front (8.2.2)

coolant leak

engine light staying on

exhaust starting to deteriorate

rear subframe and rear suspension springs starting to corrode

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

travel in hand brake lever

Pass 13 Jan 2016 51,081 miles

exhaust deteriorated. n/s front tyre cracking on outer sidewall.

n/s rear tyre low on tread on inner edge,also starting to crack.

rear brakes starting to bind on.

Fail 9 Jan 2016 51,081 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

n/s rear tyre low on tread on inner edge,also starting to crack.

rear brakes starting to bind on.

Pass 30 Jan 2015 48,432 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 39,999 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2014 39,999 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 29,630 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 29,630 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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 GUD is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 GUD, 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 GUD is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 11 December 2009.

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