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WU59 FVZ

2009 Fiat Panda

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

89,742 mi
Last recorded89,742 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Panda45,849 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU59 FVZ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 89,742 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 76,638 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 May 2024 66,256 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play N/S/R antiroll bar drop link ball joints have slight wear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush N/S/R shock absorber top bush starting to deteriorate. (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush O/S/R shock absorber top bush starting to deteriorate. (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight gearbox oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 58,889 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy section (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 May 2023 58,687 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush to n/s + o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate inscription missing Z (0.1 (b))

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

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both tyre and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 May 2022 51,417 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2021 45,865 miles

Central propshaft centre mount a little deteriorated

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 May 2021 45,865 miles

Central propshaft centre mount a little deteriorated

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2020 42,959 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 38,610 miles

Rear Upper both shock absorber bush slightly deteriorated

Pass 30 May 2018 35,246 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Prop shaft centre bearing rubber damper slightly worn

Fail 22 May 2018 35,170 miles

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

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

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Prop shaft centre bearing rubber damper slightly worn

Pass 25 May 2017 31,285 miles

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

Rear exhaust coroded

undertray fitted

various suspension and braking components coroded

Fail 24 May 2017 31,285 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake back plate broken

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear exhaust coroded

undertray fitted

various suspension and braking components coroded

Pass 10 May 2016 27,000 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 May 2015 20,597 miles

Nearside rear tyre perishing on outer wall

Offside and nearside front tyres perishing on outer walls

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded.

Pass 8 May 2014 14,043 miles

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

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

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

Rear exhaust silencer corroding.

Pass 1 Jun 2013 8,749 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 7,157 miles

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

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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WU59 FVZ is a 2009 Fiat Panda in Black with a 1,242cc 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 WU59 FVZ, 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 WU59 FVZ registered?

WU59 FVZ is a 2009 Fiat Panda, first registered on 28 October 2009.

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