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BF59 FPY

2009 Fiat Panda

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,775 mi
Last recorded113,775 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat Panda45,849 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 FPY
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 113,775 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 103,140 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 94,218 miles

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rears (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 82,216 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 24 Feb 2023 82,214 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 70,549 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2022 70,540 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 63,879 miles

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 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Dec 2019 56,211 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 48,565 miles

nearside rear tyre is low on tread

windscreen damaged swept area

Pass 27 Nov 2017 47,998 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 May 2017 44,645 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded

Nearside Front Outer cut in tyre sidewall

Nearside Front Outer wheel rim bent

Nearside Rear tyre close to legal limit

Offside Rear Outer tyre sidewall cracking

Offside Rear tyre close to legal limit

Fail 23 May 2017 44,645 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Both rear coil springs corroded

Nearside Front Outer cut in tyre sidewall

Nearside Front Outer wheel rim bent

Nearside Rear tyre close to legal limit

Offside Rear Outer tyre sidewall cracking

Offside Rear tyre close to legal limit

Pass 24 May 2016 38,671 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 38,671 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 May 2015 33,137 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 33,137 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 May 2014 28,145 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 May 2014 28,145 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 23,921 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 23,921 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Fiat Panda?

Based on 1,821,354 MOT tests across 128,867 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
4,123
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
128,867
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 66,636
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,798
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 19,354
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 14,650
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 13,270
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BF59 FPY is a 2009 Fiat Panda in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 45,849 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Panda fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 66,636 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF59 FPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Panda typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat Panda is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BF59 FPY registered?

BF59 FPY is a 2009 Fiat Panda, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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