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DV57 XHS

2007 Fiat Panda

Orange Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2026
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

110,344 mi
Last recorded110,344 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Fiat Panda51,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV57 XHS
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2007
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Fail 28 Jan 2026 110,344 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear 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))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Jan 2025 102,243 miles

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 2 Jan 2025 102,243 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder 1558013 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 17 Dec 2024 101,881 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Auxiliary belt cracking

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

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

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

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 8 Dec 2023 92,252 miles

Auxiliary belt cracking

Brakes require further inspection

Coil springs corroded

Coolant leak; possible radiator

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))

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 6 Dec 2022 89,692 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2022 89,692 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 89,445 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rusty body (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 22 Dec 2021 89,443 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rusty body (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear wheel bearing not tested ex binding

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 88,750 miles

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

n/s/r brake slight binding

Pass 18 Sep 2019 88,377 miles

advanced rust on rear springs rear arms and exhaust

Fail 18 Sep 2019 88,377 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front shocker very rusty

advanced rust on rear springs rear arms and exhaust

Pass 10 Aug 2018 87,816 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 87,213 miles

wishbone rear bushes perished

Fail 26 Sep 2017 87,213 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

wishbone rear bushes perished

Pass 26 Sep 2016 86,406 miles

Nearside Front drop-link has slight play

Fail 23 Sep 2016 86,399 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush BOTH (2.7.4)

Nearside Front drop-link has slight play

Pass 22 Sep 2015 85,618 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 84,605 miles

n/s/r and both front tyres on limit

Fail 22 Sep 2014 84,597 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s/r and both front tyres on limit

Pass 27 Sep 2013 76,820 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 70,726 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front wipers split

Fail 17 Sep 2012 70,722 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front wipers split

Pass 7 Sep 2011 66,888 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 57,284 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 57,229 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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DV57 XHS is a 2007 Fiat Panda in Orange with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

Across all 2007 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 51,518 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 DV57 XHS, 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 19 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DV57 XHS registered?

DV57 XHS is a 2007 Fiat Panda, first registered on 25 September 2007.

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