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DA06 VYL

2006 Fiat Panda

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

141,496 mi
Last recorded141,496 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 Fiat Panda52,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA06 VYL
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2021 141,496 miles

Offside Front wing corroded

fuel tank straps corroded

hand brake performance just past

oil leak engine

silencer corroded

Fail 17 Aug 2021 141,494 miles

Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned to low will not adust (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner edge delaminated (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front wing corroded

fuel tank straps corroded

hand brake performance just past

oil leak engine

silencer corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2020 139,332 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front wheel binding

Offside Front wing corroded around wheel arch but no sharp edges

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

fuel tank strap corroded

handbrake just passed 13%

rear silencer skin corroded

shock absorber bodys corroded

Fail 27 Aug 2020 139,332 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front wheel binding

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front wing corroded around wheel arch but no sharp edges

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

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

Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour both show white (4.4.3 (a))

fuel tank strap corroded

handbrake just passed 13%

rear silencer skin corroded

shock absorber bodys corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2019 133,652 miles

coil springs heavily corroded

oil leaks

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2018 123,300 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2017 114,336 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Oil leak turbo area ()

air flow mass meter not connected

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine man light on

exhaust corroded and back box outer skin

under vehicle coves fitted

wiper blades worn

Fail 11 Jul 2017 114,332 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort 110/40 (3.7.B.6a)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Oil leak turbo area ()

air flow mass meter not connected

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine man light on

exhaust corroded and back box outer skin

under vehicle coves fitted

wiper blades worn

Pass 19 Jul 2016 100,547 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly has a knocking time to tome on lock to lock (2.5.B.1b)

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

exhaust back box outer skin

fuel tank strap corroded

plastic cove fitted under vihcle

wiper blades worn

Fail 19 Jul 2016 101,544 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly has a knocking time to tome on lock to lock (2.5.B.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust back box outer skin

fuel tank strap corroded

plastic cove fitted under vihcle

wiper blades worn

Pass 16 Jul 2015 88,172 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2014 73,982 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 62,332 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2012 48,619 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 35,307 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 26,981 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 26,981 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 15 Jul 2009 19,258 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 19,258 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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DA06 VYL is a 2006 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 DA06 VYL, 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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DA06 VYL is a 2006 Fiat Panda, first registered on 20 July 2006.

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