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DV12 ZGD

2012 Fiat Panda

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,412 mi
Last recorded51,412 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Panda41,177 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV12 ZGD
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 51,412 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive ON LIMIT FROM NEW SUMP (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Apr 2026 51,385 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive ON LIMIT FROM NEW SUMP (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 49,542 miles

Offside Front Upper shocker bearing has stiffness

Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump is corroded needs replacing soon (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 47,693 miles

both front tyres treads slightly worn on inner edges and treads getting down

engine sump pans corroded slightly damp

Pass 5 Apr 2023 44,532 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2023 44,532 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2022 38,443 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 31,198 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2021 31,198 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in outer sidewall showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 May 2020 27,896 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 May 2020 27,896 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush offside and nearside (5.3.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 May 2019 26,182 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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 26 May 2018 24,448 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 24,437 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2017 19,725 miles
Fail 20 May 2017 19,719 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Pass 10 May 2016 9,759 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 7,832 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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DV12 ZGD is a 2012 Fiat Panda in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 DV12 ZGD, 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 DV12 ZGD registered?

DV12 ZGD is a 2012 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is DV12 ZGD safe to buy?

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