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EF56 XCY

2006 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,766 mi
Last recorded103,766 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Fiat Panda52,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF56 XCY
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2018 103,766 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join to rear box slightly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 102,717 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 101,494 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 99,639 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 99,638 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Nov 2014 91,372 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2014 91,372 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 77,784 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Nov 2013 77,784 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Dec 2012 66,195 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

exhaust corroding

front brake performance uneven

n/s/f wheel-trim badly damaged and becoming insecure

n/s/r tyre feathering on outer edge

o/s/r tyre becoming low on tread,perishing and cracking up

various damage around vehicle

Fail 18 Dec 2012 66,195 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

exhaust corroding

front brake performance uneven

n/s/f wheel-trim badly damaged and becoming insecure

n/s/r tyre feathering on outer edge

o/s/r tyre becoming low on tread,perishing and cracking up

various damage around vehicle

Pass 16 Dec 2011 51,632 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 38,475 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 28,695 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 28,695 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.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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EF56 XCY is a 2006 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 52,993 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 EF56 XCY, 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 20 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EF56 XCY registered?

EF56 XCY is a 2006 Fiat Panda, first registered on 20 December 2006.

Is EF56 XCY safe to buy?

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