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DV62 UHU

2012 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

55,460 mi
Last recorded55,460 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Panda41,177 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV62 UHU
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 55,460 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2026 55,455 miles

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

surface corrosion around front and rear suspension

Pass 13 Dec 2024 52,524 miles

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2024 52,497 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure exhaust hanger no longer secures exhaust system (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 46,839 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2023 46,839 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Axle slightly corroded

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 43,282 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2022 43,282 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 16 Nov 2021

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2021 35,874 miles

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

exhaust flexible section slightly deteriorated

Pass 21 Jan 2020 31,328 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 25,901 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2018 20,111 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 18,524 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 13,122 miles

front wipers smearing

Pass 2 Nov 2015 9,955 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 9,955 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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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DV62 UHU is a 2012 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 DV62 UHU, 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 DV62 UHU registered?

DV62 UHU is a 2012 Fiat Panda, first registered on 8 October 2012.

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