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WL59 JPV

2009 Fiat Panda

Yellow Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2022
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

138,808 mi
Last recorded138,808 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2021
Typical for 2009 Fiat Panda45,849 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL59 JPV
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2021 138,808 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 135,708 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both NS & OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

exhaust silenser corroded

Fail 2 Dec 2020 135,708 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure handbrake cable (1.1.15 (c))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both NS & OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

exhaust silenser corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2019 130,567 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2019 130,567 miles

Nearside Rear Brake valve leaking wheel cylinder (1.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 122,845 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened Drop link has slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rear wishbone mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rear wishbone mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2018 122,845 miles

Central Front Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened Drop link has slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rear wishbone mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rear wishbone mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 114,814 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2017 114,814 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 106,123 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2016 106,118 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2015 92,749 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil BOTH (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside front tyre under inflatted

Fail 3 Dec 2015 92,748 miles

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil BOTH (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside front tyre under inflatted

Pass 18 Nov 2014 77,089 miles

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

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

exhaust starting to deteriorate

Fail 17 Nov 2014 77,036 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

exhaust starting to deteriorate

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 63,005 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Fail 3 Dec 2013 62,754 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 48,213 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2012 48,213 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Nearside 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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WL59 JPV is a 2009 Fiat Panda in Yellow with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 WL59 JPV, 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 WL59 JPV registered?

WL59 JPV is a 2009 Fiat Panda, first registered on 10 December 2009.

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