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WV09 EXL

2009 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2026
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

88,382 mi
Last recorded88,382 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat Panda45,849 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV09 EXL
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2025 88,382 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2025 88,382 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle has small hole (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 82,677 miles

All 4 x coil springs corroded

Fail 1 Jun 2023 82,677 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

All 4 x coil springs corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2022 73,832 miles

All 4 coil springs corroded

Fail 9 Mar 2022 73,832 miles

All 4 coil springs corroded

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

Pass 11 Mar 2021 70,263 miles

All 4 coil springs corroded

Fail 11 Mar 2021 70,263 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

All 4 coil springs corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2020 66,532 miles

All 4 coil springs corroded

Fail 13 Mar 2020 66,532 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

All 4 coil springs corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2019 63,031 miles

All 4 coil springs corroded

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

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 15 Mar 2019 63,031 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

All 4 coil springs corroded

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

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 29 Mar 2018 58,204 miles

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

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

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

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

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 28 Mar 2018 58,204 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 13 Mar 2017 52,069 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 52,069 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2016 46,234 miles

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 4 Apr 2016 46,234 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 8 Apr 2015 40,618 miles

Offside wiper deteriorated

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 5 Apr 2014 33,552 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 28,129 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

rear silencer poor(outer skin pealing)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 21,250 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 21,244 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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WV09 EXL is a 2009 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 WV09 EXL, 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 WV09 EXL registered?

WV09 EXL is a 2009 Fiat Panda, first registered on 24 March 2009.

Is WV09 EXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV09 EXL shows 23 tests with a 56.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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