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AK59 HEU

2009 Fiat Panda

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

35,678 mi
Last recorded35,678 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat Panda45,849 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 HEU
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 35,678 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2024 34,147 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner rack joint has **excessive play**

Fail 10 Jul 2024 34,147 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner rack joint has **excessive play**

Pass 28 Jun 2023 31,764 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2023 31,763 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2022 29,021 miles

Front both wiper blades split

Front exhaust clamp corroded

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose and leaking (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Jun 2021 26,298 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2021 26,279 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2020 24,677 miles

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

Rear Axle corroded

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Aug 2019 23,769 miles

Central Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Tie rod ball joint. ()

Pass 7 Aug 2018 21,645 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Aug 2017 19,960 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 17,843 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 14,500 miles

rear silancer corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2014 12,159 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 5 Aug 2014 12,158 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

rear wiper split

Pass 7 Aug 2013 9,992 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 7,554 miles

Slight play in nearside inner steering rack joint

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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AK59 HEU is a 2009 Fiat Panda in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AK59 HEU, 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 AK59 HEU registered?

AK59 HEU is a 2009 Fiat Panda, first registered on 18 September 2009.

Is AK59 HEU safe to buy?

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