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Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc

LB59 BHJMOT history

LB59 BHJ is a blue petrol Fiat 500 first used on 27 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 99,994 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
99,994 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,783 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 BHJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 BHJ was last recorded at 99,994 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,992 miles · 22 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,783 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,994 miles
  • 2025 – 76,057 miles
  • 2024 – 75,256 miles
  • 2023 – 73,919 miles
  • 2021 – 69,136 miles
  • 2020 – 64,253 miles
  • 2019 – 59,425 miles
  • 2018 – 53,569 miles
  • 2017 – 47,858 miles
  • 2016 – 42,253 miles
  • 2015 – 38,180 miles
  • 2013 – 29,665 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,994 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear exhaust system corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 28 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,994 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    99,994 miles
    Test number
    101816318410
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers corroded
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail99,992 miles (+23,935)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,992 miles
    Test number
    721085621451
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres starting to wear on inner edges
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  3. Pass76,057 miles (+801)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    76,057 miles
    Test number
    566771804363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass75,256 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    75,256 miles
    Test number
    857681691151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail75,253 miles (+1,334)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,253 miles
    Test number
    188489187264
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass73,919 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    73,919 miles
    Test number
    949765060105
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail73,918 miles (+4,782)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,918 miles
    Test number
    430259511066
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass69,136 miles (+4,883)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    69,136 miles
    Test number
    246454788868
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system corroded

  9. Pass64,253 miles (+4,828)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    64,253 miles
    Test number
    249522359065
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system slightly deteriorated

  10. Pass59,425 miles (+5,856)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    59,425 miles
    Test number
    885197313007
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system slightly deteriorated (corroded)

  11. Pass53,569 miles (+5,711)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    53,569 miles
    Test number
    728074754987
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system corroded

  12. Pass47,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    47,858 miles
    Test number
    165987403672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail47,858 miles (+5,605)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,858 miles
    Test number
    980901480858
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  14. Pass42,253 miles (+4,073)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    42,253 miles
    Test number
    436187216118
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass38,180 miles (+8,515)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    38,180 miles
    Test number
    496975115157
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass29,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    29,665 miles
    Test number
    867659923397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,692 km
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    37,692 km
    Test number
    159913632320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 BHJ

Does LB59 BHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 BHJ is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 BHJ?
The MOT on LB59 BHJ is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 BHJ done?
LB59 BHJ was recorded at 99,994 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 5,783 miles a year.
Has LB59 BHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 BHJ has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB59 BHJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB59 BHJ find?
LB59 BHJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: both front shock absorbers corroded; central rear stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; offside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount has play, and 1 more.

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