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EJ56 JBY

2006 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

28,393 mi
Last recorded28,393 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Fiat Panda52,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ56 JBY
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 28,393 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 24,772 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2025 24,772 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 21,121 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread worn thin (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively signs of overheating too (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush strut top bush worn (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Bulb orange coating deteriorated (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush strut top bush worn (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Bulb orange coating deteriorated (4.4.3 (a))

Tiny chip/cracks in nearside windscreen could be repaired

Pass 14 Mar 2023 17,779 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 May 2021 17,633 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 17,471 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2020 17,471 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 16,483 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 15,723 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 14,813 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 13,785 miles

off side front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Apr 2015 12,677 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 11,660 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 10,428 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 9,344 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 7,680 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 6,068 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 4,322 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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EJ56 JBY is a 2006 Fiat Panda in Red 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 EJ56 JBY, 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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EJ56 JBY is a 2006 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 October 2006.

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