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AU08 YYC

2008 Fiat Panda

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

87,015 mi
Last recorded87,015 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Fiat Panda50,567 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 YYC
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2023 87,015 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

exhaust silencer skin peeling

Fail 25 Apr 2023 87,015 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

exhaust silencer skin peeling

Pass 9 Apr 2022 85,465 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose Rear exhaust box casing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both side front (4.4.3 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Apr 2022 85,462 miles

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

Exhaust silencer slightly loose Rear exhaust box casing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both side front (4.4.3 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 74,845 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose Exhaust flaxy pipe (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose Rear exhaust box outer casing corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2021 74,841 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose Exhaust flaxy pipe (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose Rear exhaust box outer casing corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 60,692 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Jan 2020 60,692 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 42,280 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 36,449 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 36,449 miles

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

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)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 29,027 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2015 20,541 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.61mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.18mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 12,187 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 5,107 miles

front pads cannot be seen, unable to check

Pass 22 Feb 2012 4,742 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 3,489 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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AU08 YYC is a 2008 Fiat Panda in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 50,567 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 AU08 YYC, 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 18 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU08 YYC registered?

AU08 YYC is a 2008 Fiat Panda, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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