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YK59 HPU

2009 Fiat Panda

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

60,924 mi
Last recorded60,924 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Panda45,849 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK59 HPU
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 60,924 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box to centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2025 59,431 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes all coated in underseal. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 59,016 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 56,708 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 19 Sep 2023 56,708 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 47,837 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Coil spring corroded Both front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust corroded at front

No visible locking devices on brake calipers

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Small stonechips in screen

Pass 9 Sep 2021 40,731 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Coil spring corroded Front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust corroded

No visible locking devices on brake calipers

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Stonechips in screen

Fail 9 Sep 2021 40,731 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Coil spring corroded Front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust corroded

No visible locking devices on brake calipers

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Stonechips in screen

Pass 8 Sep 2020 35,473 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Underside covered in protective coating (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded Both front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust corroded

No visible locking devices on brake calipers

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Stonechips in screen

Pass 13 Sep 2019 26,739 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 26,739 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Nov 2018 18,272 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 18,134 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 18,134 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 17,313 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 17,313 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2016 16,421 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2016 16,421 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 15,391 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 13,991 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 12,501 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 9,527 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 3,204 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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YK59 HPU is a 2009 Fiat Panda in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 YK59 HPU, 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 YK59 HPU registered?

YK59 HPU is a 2009 Fiat Panda, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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