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YY59 CYL

2009 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

108,294 mi
Last recorded108,294 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat Panda45,849 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY59 CYL
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 108,294 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 98,977 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2024 98,955 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened around spring seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

offside sill corroded at front not in a prescribed area

offside sill corroded at front not in a prescribed area

Pass 16 Dec 2022 90,073 miles

Exhaust corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 81,976 miles

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

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

sump corroding

Pass 8 Jan 2021 75,075 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

nearside rear tyre getting low

Fail 8 Jan 2021 75,075 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

nearside rear tyre getting low

Pass 20 Dec 2019 70,716 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 20 Dec 2019 70,716 miles

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2019 65,392 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 4 Jan 2019 65,392 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

offside front tyre tread getting low

Pass 21 Dec 2017 60,099 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 55,878 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 52,320 miles

both front bottom ball joint boots deteriorated

Pass 4 Aug 2015 50,080 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 4 Aug 2014 39,504 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 34,064 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 34,059 miles

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

rear silencer corroding

Pass 1 Oct 2012 24,292 miles

rear silencer corroding

Fail 1 Oct 2012 24,292 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear silencer corroding

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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YY59 CYL 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 YY59 CYL, 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 YY59 CYL registered?

YY59 CYL is a 2009 Fiat Panda, first registered on 27 October 2009.

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