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FA15 LAO

2015 Fiat Panda

Yellow Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,685 mi
Last recorded105,685 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Fiat Panda34,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA15 LAO
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2015
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 105,685 miles

Exhaust flexible section deteriorated

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides - inner surfaces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel tank heat shield corroded and weak in areas

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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking break low effort

Fail 21 Jul 2026 105,683 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Exhaust flexible section deteriorated

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides - inner surfaces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel tank heat shield corroded and weak in areas

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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking break low effort

Pass 24 Jul 2025 96,327 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 86,645 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2023 77,742 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (185/65/15) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (185/65/15) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 68,872 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2022 68,872 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Incorrectly seated bulb in holder. (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 59,238 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner Pads 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Jul 2021 59,238 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner Pads 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 50,471 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn and rusted, but perform perfectly. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 42,642 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 31,235 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (185/65/15) wearing on the inner shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))

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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FA15 LAO is a 2015 Fiat Panda in Yellow with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 34,122 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 FA15 LAO, 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 11 years old, this Fiat Panda is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FA15 LAO registered?

FA15 LAO is a 2015 Fiat Panda, first registered on 8 August 2015.

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