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FV57 VLN

2007 Fiat Panda

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

105,135 mi
Last recorded105,135 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2023
Typical for 2007 Fiat Panda51,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV57 VLN
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2007
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Fail 25 Nov 2023 105,135 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Nov 2022 100,224 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 93,411 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 87,189 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2020 87,189 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 80,498 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 74,264 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 74,264 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2017 70,099 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2016 63,517 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2015 52,974 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 43,760 miles

Rear box corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2013 36,828 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear silencer rusty

Pass 4 Dec 2012 29,013 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 20,804 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 13,397 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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FV57 VLN is a 2007 Fiat Panda in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2007 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 51,518 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 FV57 VLN, 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 19 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FV57 VLN registered?

FV57 VLN is a 2007 Fiat Panda, first registered on 29 November 2007.

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The MOT history for FV57 VLN shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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