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DL57 EPD

2008 Fiat Panda

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

139,254 mi
Last recorded139,254 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Fiat Panda50,567 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL57 EPD
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2024 139,254 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2023 132,481 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 18 Jan 2023 132,414 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2022 122,546 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2022 122,515 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2020 118,208 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 114,113 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 108,005 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 102,843 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Less than 3mm. Legal minimum 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Less than 3mm. Legal minimum 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Less than 3mm. Legal minimum 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Less than 3mm. Legal minimum 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Jan 2018 102,843 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Less than 3mm. Legal minimum 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Less than 3mm. Legal minimum 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Less than 3mm. Legal minimum 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Less than 3mm. Legal minimum 1.6mm. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 97,930 miles

n/s/f tyre getting low

Fail 4 Jan 2017 97,930 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre getting low

Pass 30 Sep 2015 90,734 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play inner rack (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 88,420 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 83,754 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2013 83,754 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2012 78,051 miles

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

Fail 5 Dec 2012 78,051 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Dec 2011 65,222 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 47,836 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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)

Offside Rear 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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DL57 EPD is a 2008 Fiat Panda in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 DL57 EPD, 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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DL57 EPD is a 2008 Fiat Panda, first registered on 19 January 2008.

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