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BG59 CWN

2009 Fiat 500C

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

99,104 mi
Last recorded99,104 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 500C51,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG59 CWN
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 99,104 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2024 98,020 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear silencer clamp missing but silencer secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside discs worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge and cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside upper shock bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside lower spring mounts/cups on beam axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 94,902 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear clamp missing, silencer is secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside top shock bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside lower spring cups/mounts on beam axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside rear tyres cracking in tread and on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 91,202 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area, sound rather than gases/fumes (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside top bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 18 Oct 2022 91,202 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area, sound rather than gases/fumes (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside top bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 25 Sep 2021 71,947 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 65,906 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2019 61,837 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 56,632 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust back box slightly corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2017 52,683 miles

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

Rear exhaust back box corroded but not blowing

Fail 24 Oct 2017 52,681 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front inner wish bone bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear exhaust back box corroded but not blowing

Pass 24 Oct 2016 48,568 miles

Front brake pads low

rear exhaust system rusty

Fail 22 Oct 2016 48,567 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front brake pads low

Pass 17 Oct 2015 40,735 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view cracked (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front wiper blade split

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust silencer rusted and blowing slightly (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2014 32,048 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 24,753 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 18,467 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500C?

Based on 219,586 MOT tests across 18,282 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
4,057
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
18,282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,072
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BG59 CWN is a 2009 Fiat 500C in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Fiat 500C models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 51,397 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG59 CWN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat 500C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BG59 CWN registered?

BG59 CWN is a 2009 Fiat 500C, first registered on 3 November 2009.

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