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WK09 VZT

2009 Fiat Panda

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

96,094 mi
Last recorded96,094 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Panda45,849 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK09 VZT
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 96,094 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Rear ferrules both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both front top strut mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 91,736 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Apr 2025 91,704 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2024 87,335 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Top strut mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust clamp missing

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 85,252 miles

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

Exhaust system corroded / deteriorated

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front and rear exhaust clamps deteriorated / weak

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre slight wear outer edge and perishing on side wall (5.2.3 (e))

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

Service brake binding but not excessively Rear both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front lower arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front suspension struts corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 85,166 miles

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

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

Suspension components front and rear corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 12 Apr 2021 84,678 miles

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

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

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

Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides starting to deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 84,551 miles

Rear exhaust clamp missing

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

Rear axle rusty

Pass 2 Apr 2019 84,022 miles

Front exhaust clamp corroded

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear exhaust clamp missing

Pass 13 Apr 2018 83,747 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 83,113 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 80,431 miles

Offside Front tyre slight wear inner edge

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Sub-frame worn but not seriously weakened rear axle corroded (2.4.G.1)

exhaust system corroded

Fail 12 Apr 2016 80,431 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front tyre slight wear inner edge

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Sub-frame worn but not seriously weakened rear axle corroded (2.4.G.1)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2015 71,685 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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)

exhaust starting to deteriorate

o/s/f wiper starting to split

Pass 31 Mar 2014 66,159 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exh backbox corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2013 55,598 miles

o/s/f tyre worn inside

rear exhaust box rusty

Pass 1 Mar 2012 40,712 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)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

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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WK09 VZT is a 2009 Fiat Panda in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 WK09 VZT, 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 WK09 VZT registered?

WK09 VZT is a 2009 Fiat Panda, first registered on 23 March 2009.

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