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2009 FIAT 500
General Information
- Registration SW59DFU
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model 500
- Year 2009
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expired 03 Sep 2025
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 92,747 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 92,747 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
2 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,433 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess BRACKET SLIGHTLY CORRODED (1.1.15 (a))
- Rear Axle deformed but serviceable AXLE SLIGHTLY CORRODED (5.1.1 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess BRACKET SLIGHTLY CORRODED (1.1.15 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,012 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded both fronts and rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
10 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 87,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb insecure (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both fronts and rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,694 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- suspension rusty front and rear
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,822 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- suspension rusty
- parking brake travel a bit long
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,701 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- General suspension corrosion
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,720 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- General corrosion on suspension items but not effecting safety
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 74,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine Engine sump corroded likely to get worse (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flex section from engine corroded and fractured (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- General corrosion on suspension items but not effecting safety
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
15 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,489 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake has slight bind
- clutch pedal rubber missing
- Drivers door handle broken but door can still be opened from outside the vehicle 6.2.B.1b
15 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 71,489 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp missing Main bean (1.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Drivers door handle broken but door can still be opened from outside the vehicle 6.2.B.1b
- clutch pedal rubber missing
- Nearside Rear brake has slight bind
27 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,230 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak at engine sump ()
- exhaust system deteriorated
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
27 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 59,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- exhaust system deteriorated
- Oil leak at engine sump ()
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,051 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,105 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2015 11 Jun 202610 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 40,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
21 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,758 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2014 11 Jun 202613 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 33,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW59DFU was registered on 2009-12-11
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