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EF07 VYC

2007 Fiat Panda

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

182,835 mi
Last recorded182,835 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2023
Typical for 2007 Fiat Panda51,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF07 VYC
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2023 182,835 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 169,704 miles

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

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

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened fouling shock absorber slightly when turning (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened fouling shock absorber slightly when turning (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 162,260 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively also corroded inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases also corroded and deteriorated quite badly (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 8 Nov 2021 162,260 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively also corroded inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases also corroded and deteriorated quite badly (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2020 160,060 miles

n/s front tyre close to legal limit also very low and very close to exposing cords on inner edge

o/s front tyre very low and very close to exposing cords on inner edge

rear exhaust box corroding and deteriorating

rear number plate deteriorating quite badly

slight lip front brake discs also slight corrosion on inner faces

Fail 12 Oct 2020 160,060 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

n/s front tyre close to legal limit also very low and very close to exposing cords on inner edge

n/s rear brake pads getting very low

o/s front tyre very low and very close to exposing cords on inner edge

rear exhaust box corroding and deteriorating

rear number plate deteriorating quite badly

slight lip front brake discs also slight corrosion on inner faces

slight lip rear brake discs also n/s corroded quite badly

Pass 4 Oct 2019 151,724 miles

both front lower suspension arms rear inner bushes deteriorating and getting weak

front and rear number plates deteriorating

front exhaust flexi badly deteriorated and slight blow

rear coil springs very rusty

rear exhaust box corroded and deteriorating quite badly

slight lip and corrosion front and rear brake discs

slight play and knock o/s front drop link

Fail 4 Oct 2019 151,724 miles

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached rear exhaust clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both front lower suspension arms rear inner bushes deteriorating and getting weak

front and rear number plates deteriorating

front exhaust flexi badly deteriorated and slight blow

o/s rear tyre very close to legal limit and low on edges

rear coil springs very rusty

rear exhaust box corroded and deteriorating quite badly

slight lip and corrosion front and rear brake discs

slight play and knock o/s front drop link

Pass 6 Oct 2018 134,417 miles

covers on outer sills

front and rear number plates deteriorating

n/s rear axle bush getting weak also slight movement

o/s rear tyre getting very close to legal limit also deteriorating and starting to split

rear exhaust box badly corroding and deteriorating

slight lip , corrosion and pitting to front and rear brake discs

slight split and leak of grease o/s outer cv gaiter

Pass 6 Oct 2017 131,179 miles

covers on outer sills

front and rear number plates deteriorating

front exhaust flexi deteriorating quite bad

n/s rear tyre starting to mishape on inner edge

o/s rear tyre deteriorating

rear exhaust box corroding and deteriorating badly

rear inner brake pads getting low

slight lip and corrosion front brake discs

slight lip rear brake discs also corroding quite badly inner faces

slight rear brake imbalance

undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Sep 2016 121,742 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre deteriorating

rear exhaust box deteriorating

Fail 24 Sep 2016 121,742 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre deteriorating

rear exhaust box deteriorating

Pass 22 Sep 2015 100,968 miles

front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate

front exhaust flexi deteriorating

rear exhaust box badly corroding and deteriorating

slight lip front brake discs

Fail 19 Sep 2015 100,968 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate

front exhaust flexi deteriorating

rear exhaust box badly corroding and deteriorating

slight lip front brake discs

Pass 20 Sep 2014 70,435 miles

Both rear bump stops insecure and are loose inside the springs

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre slightly faethered on inside edge

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Slight lip on rear discs

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Sep 2014 70,435 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both rear bump stops insecure and are loose inside the springs

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre slightly faethered on inside edge

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Slight lip on rear discs

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 48,631 miles

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

advise remove or replace rear bump stops insecure

Pass 19 Sep 2012 28,338 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 22,825 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 15,200 miles

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

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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EF07 VYC is a 2007 Fiat Panda in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 EF07 VYC, 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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EF07 VYC is a 2007 Fiat Panda, first registered on 26 May 2007.

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