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EK08 ZBW

2008 Fiat Panda

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

50,234 mi
Last recorded50,234 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat Panda50,567 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK08 ZBW
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 50,234 miles
Fail 1 May 2026 50,234 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe damaged, clamp before flexi also corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure clamp before flexi corroded and broken no longer securing exhaust system to downpipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 May 2025 48,518 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 46,503 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension arm bushes worn and perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

rear axle corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2023 44,619 miles

Rear axle slightly corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2022 42,516 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2021 40,011 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 38,103 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2019 35,773 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 32,504 miles

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

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

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 12 May 2017 30,160 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 30,158 miles

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

Both rear tyres cracked

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tyre cracked and worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Apr 2016 27,985 miles

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

rear exhaust box slightly corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2015 26,012 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2014 23,733 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 21,085 miles

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

nsr tyre cut in tread

Pass 3 May 2012 19,542 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 18,203 miles

O/S/F Tyre worn on inner edge

Slight play in N/S/F anti roll bar drop link

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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EK08 ZBW is a 2008 Fiat Panda in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 EK08 ZBW, 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 EK08 ZBW registered?

EK08 ZBW is a 2008 Fiat Panda, first registered on 29 March 2008.

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The MOT history for EK08 ZBW shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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