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CA08 YAF

2008 Fiat Panda

Purple Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

90,571 mi
Last recorded90,571 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Panda50,567 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA08 YAF
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Fail 10 Apr 2025 90,571 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Rear axle beam corroded

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 15 Mar 2024 90,330 miles

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))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2024 90,330 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 89,021 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2019 87,603 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 84,647 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 74,132 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 64,836 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 56,609 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2014 49,915 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 42,104 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear exhaust deterioated

windscreen scratched

Pass 21 Jul 2012 33,747 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2011 27,647 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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CA08 YAF is a 2008 Fiat Panda in Purple with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 CA08 YAF, 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 CA08 YAF registered?

CA08 YAF is a 2008 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 July 2008.

Is CA08 YAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA08 YAF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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