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DY58 LCA

2008 Fiat Panda

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

87,438 mi
Last recorded87,438 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2017
Typical for 2008 Fiat Panda50,567 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY58 LCA
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2017 87,438 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded e.r.a. (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded e.r.a. (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded e.r.a. (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded e.r.a. (2.4.C.1b)

gearbox rear mounting broken e.r.a.

nsf & osf top mounts worn & knocking

rear exhaust silencer badly corroded & weak

Fail 8 Dec 2017 87,425 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fuel system component leaking heavy fuel leak at rear engine (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front coil spring corroded e.r.a. (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded e.r.a. (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded e.r.a. (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded e.r.a. (2.4.C.1b)

gearbox rear mounting broken e.r.a.

nsf & osf top mounts worn & knocking

rear exhaust silencer badly corroded & weak

Pass 24 Nov 2016 80,581 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2016 74,161 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 52,809 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 27,236 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 27,236 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres low 3mm

very slight lip front discs

Pass 12 Sep 2013 26,176 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 24,377 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 24,374 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 21,014 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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DY58 LCA is a 2008 Fiat Panda in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DY58 LCA, 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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What year was DY58 LCA registered?

DY58 LCA is a 2008 Fiat Panda, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is DY58 LCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY58 LCA shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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