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YP59 VTN

2009 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

30,017 mi
Last recorded30,017 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Panda45,849 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP59 VTN
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 30,017 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All 4 hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded All 4 corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases + corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 29,036 miles

Backbox skin peeling

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2025 29,034 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Backbox skin peeling

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2024 27,495 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2023 27,495 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened axle mounting (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush + case badly corroded (5.3.2 (c))

Coil spring corroded All 4 springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Most suspension components corroding

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Leg corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Case corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 27,123 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Fail 7 Dec 2022 27,123 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four tyres worn close to limit and perishing badly (155/80x13) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 26,466 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres bald on inner edge (155/80x13) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Dec 2021 26,466 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres bald on inner edge (155/80x13) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 25,687 miles

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

Exhaust system corroded

Fail 4 Dec 2020 25,687 miles

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

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

Exhaust system corroded

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

Pass 11 Dec 2019 25,028 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust corroded

Rear Axle corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2018 23,693 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 21,190 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 18,383 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 15,094 miles

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

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

exhaust backbox outer skin corroded and spliting

Pass 10 Dec 2014 11,628 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 11,628 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2013 8,592 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 6,198 miles

offside rear shocker bush starting to split.

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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YP59 VTN is a 2009 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YP59 VTN, 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 YP59 VTN registered?

YP59 VTN is a 2009 Fiat Panda, first registered on 10 December 2009.

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