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DS09 EFX

2009 Fiat Panda

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

27,529 mi
Last recorded27,529 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Panda45,849 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS09 EFX
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 27,529 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2025 25,878 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 25 Jul 2025 25,878 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 24,146 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also 2mm in places (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also 2 mm in places (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Aug 2024 24,146 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also 2mm in places (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also 2 mm in places (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 22,088 miles

Nearside Front Inner drive shaft leaking

Rear Both lower spring mountings are corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2023 22,083 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Inner drive shaft leaking

Rear Both lower spring mountings are corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2022 19,901 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2022 19,901 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 19,045 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2020 18,690 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2019 17,990 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 16,957 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2017 15,124 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 13 Jul 2016 13,308 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 11,982 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 10,686 miles

rear exhaust outer casing corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2013 9,317 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Jul 2012 7,115 miles

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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DS09 EFX is a 2009 Fiat Panda in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 DS09 EFX, 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 DS09 EFX?

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What year was DS09 EFX registered?

DS09 EFX is a 2009 Fiat Panda, first registered on 6 August 2009.

Is DS09 EFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS09 EFX shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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