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BJ12 GBU

2012 Fiat Panda

White Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

34,762 mi
Last recorded34,762 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Panda41,177 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 GBU
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 34,762 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 30,943 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 29,130 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 26,488 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2023 26,488 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 23,948 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 22,164 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2021 22,164 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 21,427 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 20,103 miles

Nearside Front wing mirror unit damaged

Tyre inflation kit out of date

Undertray fitted

Fail 14 Mar 2018 42,725 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside mirror damaged

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2018 18,452 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged door mirror ()

Pass 8 Feb 2017 16,183 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Feb 2016 14,357 miles

Both front tyres worn low on edges

Pass 25 Feb 2015 12,157 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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BJ12 GBU is a 2012 Fiat Panda in White 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 BJ12 GBU, 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 BJ12 GBU registered?

BJ12 GBU is a 2012 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is BJ12 GBU safe to buy?

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