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CA08 YAJ

2008 Fiat Panda

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

89,300 mi
Last recorded89,300 miles
Recorded on26 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Fiat Panda50,567 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA08 YAJ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2018 89,300 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2017 78,545 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 25 May 2016 63,055 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 51,648 miles

All tyres getting down

Top of rear exhaust box peeling

Pass 4 Jul 2014 44,822 miles

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

nearside front tyre has side wall damage

Fail 3 Jul 2014 44,783 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside front tyre has side wall damage

Pass 16 Jul 2013 34,686 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 24,271 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 15,623 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 YAJ is a 2008 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YAJ, 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 YAJ registered?

CA08 YAJ is a 2008 Fiat Panda, first registered on 28 July 2008.

Is CA08 YAJ safe to buy?

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