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DF61 DFJ

2012 Fiat Panda

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,117 mi
Last recorded46,117 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Panda41,177 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF61 DFJ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 28 Oct 2025 46,117 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 45,528 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 44,214 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 42,894 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 41,476 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 40,370 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 39,267 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 37,635 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 May 2018 35,495 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box corroded (7.1.2)

Front Inner edge worn

Rear Tyres cracking

Pass 26 May 2017 33,567 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 31,191 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 29,167 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm (4.1.E.1)

o/s front tyre worn slightly on inner edge

rear exhaust clamp corroded broken

wipers slightly streaky

Pass 31 Jan 2015 25,150 miles

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

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

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

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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DF61 DFJ is a 2012 Fiat Panda in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DF61 DFJ, 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 DF61 DFJ registered?

DF61 DFJ is a 2012 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 January 2012.

Is DF61 DFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF61 DFJ shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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