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BD08 XPJ

2008 Fiat Panda

Beige Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,321 mi
Last recorded79,321 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat Panda50,567 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 XPJ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 79,321 miles

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

Rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

Pass 8 Jul 2025 74,890 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2025 74,917 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2024 69,418 miles

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

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

Offside Front top strut mount worn

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 155/80R13 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust silencer outer casing in poor condition

Pass 28 Jun 2023 61,852 miles

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded and split

Fail 19 Jun 2023 61,852 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/80R13. centara (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded and split

Pass 15 Jun 2022 54,410 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside rear hand brake cable loose not insecure

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 18 Jun 2021 49,726 miles

Exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

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

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

Fail 18 Jun 2021 49,726 miles

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

Exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2020 42,627 miles

Exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Jun 2020 42,627 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Wearing heavily on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 34,757 miles

Rear rear exhaust poor condition

Pass 15 Jun 2018 27,185 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 20,230 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2016 14,167 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 12,797 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 9,914 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 7,111 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 3,988 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 1,015 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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BD08 XPJ is a 2008 Fiat Panda in Beige with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 BD08 XPJ, 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 BD08 XPJ registered?

BD08 XPJ is a 2008 Fiat Panda, first registered on 8 July 2008.

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