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CV61 KCU

2012 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

31,826 mi
Last recorded31,826 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Panda41,177 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV61 KCU
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 31,826 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2024 28,324 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges and perishing slightly

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2024 28,323 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both front tyres worn on edges and perishing slightly

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 25,281 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 24,126 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded at inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer has slight leak & is corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 22,689 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut: attachment bracket / mounting has slight movement at upper attachment

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut: attachment bracket / mounting has slight movement at upper attachment

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 21,917 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded

Both rear tyres slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 15 Nov 2019 21,038 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2018 19,088 miles

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

both rear tyres and n/s/f tyres all perished

rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2017 16,580 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 15,630 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 14,766 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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CV61 KCU is a 2012 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 CV61 KCU, 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 CV61 KCU registered?

CV61 KCU is a 2012 Fiat Panda, first registered on 6 January 2012.

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