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HW59 AET

2009 Fiat Tribute

Cream Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

56,100 mi
Last recorded56,100 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Tribute46,426 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW59 AET
MakeFiat
ModelTribute
Year2009
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 56,100 miles

Both Rear Registration Plate Lamps Dim Output

Exhaust Silencer Casing Corroded

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Service brake binding but not excessively Both Fronts Binding Slightly (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 May 2025 53,875 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 51,607 miles

Central Diesel heater filter pipe insecure (underside)

Central Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust rubbers perished (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2023 49,397 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 47,224 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 45,568 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2021 45,568 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 42,840 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2020 42,840 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

exhaust rubber mountings perished

Pass 24 May 2019 37,500 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2019 36,544 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 32,850 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 29,267 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 26,001 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 22,711 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 17,427 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 11,817 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Tribute?

Based on 4,291 MOT tests across 390 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
2,500
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
390
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25
brake binding 16
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 10
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HW59 AET is a 2009 Fiat Tribute in Cream with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Fiat Tribute models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 46,426 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Tribute fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW59 AET, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Tribute typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat Tribute is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HW59 AET registered?

HW59 AET is a 2009 Fiat Tribute, first registered on 28 December 2009.

Is HW59 AET safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW59 AET shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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