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BG12 KJA

2012 Fiat Panda

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

30,541 mi
Last recorded30,541 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Panda41,177 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 KJA
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 30,541 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 28,713 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 27,075 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 25,567 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2021 23,592 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 22,136 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 20,768 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 18,169 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2018 18,143 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed when cut in side wall opened up (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both front tyres wearing inner&outer edges and cracking

osr tyre cracking

Pass 21 Nov 2017 15,043 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 11,278 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 10,008 miles
Pass 4 May 2015 7,204 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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BG12 KJA is a 2012 Fiat Panda in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BG12 KJA, 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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What year was BG12 KJA registered?

BG12 KJA is a 2012 Fiat Panda, first registered on 8 May 2012.

Is BG12 KJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG12 KJA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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