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BG56 SGX

2006 Fiat Panda

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

78,541 mi
Last recorded78,541 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Fiat Panda52,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 SGX
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 20 Jan 2022 78,541 miles

Brake performance not tested due to off side rear brake calliper not working. also condition of rear sub frame (1.2.1 (g))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side not tested on brt. hand brake not working on application on lift (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength by spring cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached both rear suspension mounts by the axle bushes holed and weak (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper lateral movement in near side top strut mounting

Nearside Front brake pad warning wire detatched

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

Offside Front seat belt has tape applied not allowing full inspection

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs are heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear rear exhaust in heavily corroded

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 77,354 miles

front engine guard corroded

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 unit not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front seat belt has tape on web / unable to inspect fully

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust corroded

front brake pads wear sensor wire broken

offside and nearside rear tyres cracking

Fail 27 Nov 2020 77,323 miles

Brake performance not tested 4x4 decel required. not tested due to brake and tyre faults (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Brake hose excessively damaged brake hose mounting not attatched DANGEROUS (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased / undersealed up obscuring condition (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases around flex (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front brake pad warning sensor is broken off

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear suspension arms, spring cups and surrounding area is heavily corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres are heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

osf seat belt has tape around webbing obscuring condition

Pass 19 Nov 2019 75,386 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Nov 2019 75,386 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2018 72,967 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 71,762 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe leaking and complete system is corroded (7.1.2)

Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both front arms (rear bushes) have fore ward movement (2.5.A.1c)

Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment play in both upper (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded both rear HEAVILY CORRODED (2.4.C.1b)

Rear rear beam and spring cups HEAVILY CORRODED

oil pressure light is ON

Fail 11 Nov 2017 71,762 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe leaking and complete system is corroded (7.1.2)

Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both front arms (rear bushes) have fore ward movement (2.5.A.1c)

Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment play in both upper (2.5.A.1c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear coil spring corroded both rear HEAVILY CORRODED (2.4.C.1b)

Rear rear beam and spring cups HEAVILY CORRODED

oil pressure light is ON

Pass 24 Nov 2015 68,522 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2014 66,331 miles

front exhaust flexy deteriorated

Fail 5 Dec 2014 66,331 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

front exhaust flexy deteriorated

Pass 4 Dec 2013 55,675 miles

Inside offside rear brake disc corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Nov 2012 53,794 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres perished

Pass 29 Nov 2011 49,208 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 37,177 miles

OSR Brake disc slightly pitted

Pass 13 Nov 2009 23,209 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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BG56 SGX is a 2006 Fiat Panda in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2006 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 52,993 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 BG56 SGX, 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 20 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BG56 SGX is a 2006 Fiat Panda, first registered on 8 December 2006.

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