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DN59 VLJ

2009 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,431 mi
Last recorded53,431 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2016
Typical for 2009 Fiat Panda45,849 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN59 VLJ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2016 53,431 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear silencer casing corroded

Fail 20 Dec 2016 53,431 miles

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

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

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

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

rear silencer casing corroded

Pass 22 Dec 2015 44,235 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2014 34,551 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 34,511 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 26,463 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 12,756 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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DN59 VLJ is a 2009 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DN59 VLJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DN59 VLJ?

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What year was DN59 VLJ registered?

DN59 VLJ is a 2009 Fiat Panda, first registered on 17 December 2009.

Is DN59 VLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN59 VLJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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