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AV12 SLZ

2012 Fiat Panda

Turquoise Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,244 mi
Last recorded80,244 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Panda41,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 SLZ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2012
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 80,244 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 17 Nov 2025 80,243 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2024 74,714 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier carrier and battery slightly insecure (4.13 (a) (i))

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess rear engine/gearbox stabilizer mount (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from nearside driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 70,591 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 66,592 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 61,955 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2020 56,424 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Nov 2020 56,424 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2019 51,519 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge and cracking across treads (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread age cracking and worn to 2mm outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 44,830 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2017 36,447 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 29,983 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring and preventing inspection of some components

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Live reading was 27% max reading can be is 30%. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face of disc corroded, pitted, and scored. (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre nearing 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Feb 2017 29,983 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring and preventing inspection of some components

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Live reading was 27% max reading can be is 30%. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face of disc corroded, pitted, and scored. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre nearing 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 21,629 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 19,879 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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AV12 SLZ is a 2012 Fiat Panda in Turquoise with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 41,177 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 AV12 SLZ, 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 14 years old, this Fiat Panda is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AV12 SLZ is a 2012 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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