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WP59 OWB

2009 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

69,268 mi
Last recorded69,268 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2024 69,268 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 64,298 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 61,089 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 58,417 miles

exhaust is very rusty

front discs are worn and pads appear 80% worn

rear handbrake cable mounting brackets are broken (cable tied in place)

rear of vehicle is rusty in places

Pass 23 Sep 2020 55,430 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust box very rusty

Fail 23 Sep 2020 55,430 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust box very rusty

Pass 11 Apr 2019 53,536 miles

Rear exhaust box very rusty

Pass 3 May 2017 52,334 miles

Rear exhaust system very rusty

Pass 16 May 2016 50,690 miles

daytime lights not working

Fail 16 May 2016 50,690 miles

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

daytime lights not working

Pass 9 Apr 2015 48,872 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 38,560 miles

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

both front tyer inner edge slight thin

rear exhaust box slight deteriorated

Pass 6 Dec 2012 25,393 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 OWB is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 OWB, 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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What year was WP59 OWB registered?

WP59 OWB is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 16 December 2009.

Is WP59 OWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP59 OWB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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