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FY08 NRV

2008 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

20,009 mi
Last recorded20,009 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Panda50,567 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY08 NRV
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2025 20,009 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2025 20,005 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2024 19,099 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2024 19,093 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Axle Spring Seat Corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Axle Spring Seat Corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 17,996 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring seat corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside handbrake needs a lot of effort

Pass 28 Feb 2022 16,819 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 16,157 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 15,536 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 14,549 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 13,249 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 19,232 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 17,337 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 15,556 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 8,761 miles

front screen light scratchers

Pass 22 Feb 2013 7,725 miles

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front screen light scratchers

Fail 21 Feb 2013 7,724 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front screen light scratchers

Pass 15 Mar 2012 6,857 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 5,678 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 5,678 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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FY08 NRV is a 2008 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 FY08 NRV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FY08 NRV?

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What year was FY08 NRV registered?

FY08 NRV is a 2008 Fiat Panda, first registered on 8 April 2008.

Is FY08 NRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY08 NRV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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