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DV08 OVP

2008 Fiat Panda

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

87,724 mi
Last recorded87,724 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Fiat Panda50,567 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV08 OVP
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2023 87,724 miles

Nearside Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2022 86,264 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2021 84,024 miles

Nearside Rear exhaust back box corroded

Fail 20 Oct 2021 84,020 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear exhaust back box corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2020 82,382 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 81,029 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 73,561 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre cracking and perishing

Fail 2 Jan 2019 73,561 miles

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle 48% on application (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre cracking and perishing

Pass 5 Jan 2018 62,024 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 57,492 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 54,513 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2016 54,513 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2015 50,778 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2014 45,326 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 45,326 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 40,375 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2013 40,373 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2012 33,459 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 26,545 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2011 26,545 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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DV08 OVP is a 2008 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel 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 DV08 OVP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DV08 OVP registered?

DV08 OVP is a 2008 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is DV08 OVP safe to buy?

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