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CU56 ZJN

2006 Fiat Panda

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,890 mi
Last recorded90,890 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Fiat Panda52,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU56 ZJN
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2023 90,890 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2023 90,888 miles

Nearside Front Steering system excessively rough top strut mounting seized (2.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Jun 2022 83,654 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front and both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS and OS are worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Front exhaust flexi joint in poor condition

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NS and OS lower spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust system corroded

Fail 23 Jun 2022 83,654 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both front and both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS and OS are worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Front exhaust flexi joint in poor condition

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NS and OS lower spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2021 81,277 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front and both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively NS and OS (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS and OS are worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing NS and OS outer casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NS and OS lower spring hangar areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2020 80,568 miles

Accident damage to the NS front door

Coil spring corroded All four are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS and OS are worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive From the oil pressure switch area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust system corroded and the front exhaust flexible joint in poor condition

Pass 8 Jul 2019 78,555 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front and both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 25 May 2018 74,166 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front and both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust system outer skin corroded

Pass 24 May 2017 65,632 miles

exhaust deteriorating, not leaking

rear exhaust clamp missing, exhaust still secure

Fail 23 May 2017 65,626 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

exhaust deteriorating, not leaking

rear exhaust clamp missing, exhaust still secure

Pass 23 Apr 2016 55,211 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 55,211 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 48,463 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 48,463 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 43,116 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2013 37,631 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 31,925 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 27,475 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 27,475 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 23,330 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 23,330 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

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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CU56 ZJN is a 2006 Fiat Panda in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CU56 ZJN, 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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What year was CU56 ZJN registered?

CU56 ZJN is a 2006 Fiat Panda, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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