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EF56 YMY

2006 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

20,522 mi
Last recorded20,522 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Fiat Panda52,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 20,522 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear box exhaust deteriorated

Pass 29 Oct 2024 18,907 miles

both front springs corroded

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 24 Oct 2024 18,883 miles

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

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

both front springs corroded

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2023 16,724 miles

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 STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust system corroding

Pass 5 Nov 2022 14,753 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box & outer skin peeling away (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 13,087 miles

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Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 11,736 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 10,626 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 9,474 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 9,181 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 8,966 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 8,380 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 8,380 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 7,255 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 67,868 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 4,540 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 3,999 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 3,760 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 2,904 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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EF56 YMY is a 2006 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YMY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EF56 YMY?

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What year was EF56 YMY registered?

EF56 YMY is a 2006 Fiat Panda, first registered on 19 December 2006.

Is EF56 YMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF56 YMY shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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