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BJ59 VKH

2009 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

61,116 mi
Last recorded61,116 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Panda45,849 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 VKH
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 61,116 miles

Coil spring corroded Front & Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust flexi pipe slightly deteriorated

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside & Offside (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tail lamp has a crack on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Axle beam corroded but not seriously weakened

Fail 17 Mar 2026 61,098 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded Front & Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust flexi pipe slightly deteriorated

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside & Offside (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tail lamp has a crack on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Axle beam corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 4 Mar 2025 60,081 miles

Coil spring corroded Front and Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened axle corroded lower

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Outer layer peeled off (0.1 (b))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both Rear (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 58,801 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s/f and n/s/f flasher bulbs showing slight white light (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.00 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.00 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear brakes nosey in use .advise brake check

Offside Rear light unit cracked and water in light unit

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened axle corroded both spring cup mounting area a lot (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread backing coming off and backing dirty (0.1 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s/r and n/s/r shocker top mounts splitting a lot (5.3.2 (c))

Rear exhaust back box corroded a lot and outer skin breaking up and u clamp missing exhaust may come loose

Fail 19 Mar 2024 58,801 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre balding outer edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s/f and n/s/f flasher bulbs showing slight white light (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.00 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.00 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear brakes nosey in use .advise brake check

Offside Rear light unit cracked and water in light unit

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened axle corroded both spring cup mounting area a lot (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread backing coming off and backing dirty (0.1 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s/r and n/s/r shocker top mounts splitting a lot (5.3.2 (c))

Rear exhaust back box corroded a lot and outer skin breaking up and u clamp missing exhaust may come loose

Pass 9 Mar 2023 54,100 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust silencer deteriated

Fail 9 Mar 2023 54,100 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust silencer deteriated

Pass 10 Mar 2022 48,610 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2022 48,610 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 43,125 miles

Rear exhaust casing corroded

wheel trims not allowing the inspection of brake disc and pads

Fail 22 Feb 2021 43,122 miles

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

Rear exhaust casing corroded

wheel trims not allowing the inspection of brake disc and pads

Pass 13 Mar 2020 40,510 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Mar 2020 40,510 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 36,538 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2017 34,229 miles

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

rear exhaust outer casing/shield deteriorating

Pass 28 Jan 2016 31,119 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear coil spring corroded

rear exhaust back box corroded and clamp missing

Fail 27 Jan 2016 31,119 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear coil spring corroded

rear exhaust back box corroded and clamp missing

Pass 14 Oct 2014 30,272 miles

both rear springs corroded

exhaust back box corrode slightly

Pass 19 Oct 2013 27,004 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 20,318 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

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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BJ59 VKH is a 2009 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 BJ59 VKH, 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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BJ59 VKH is a 2009 Fiat Panda, first registered on 20 October 2009.

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