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FY56 UJE

2006 Fiat Panda

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

77,684 mi
Last recorded77,684 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Fiat Panda52,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY56 UJE
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc
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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 77,684 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 29 Jul 2026 77,683 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2025 74,250 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber casing corroded slightly

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

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

Offside Rear shock absorber casing corroded slightly

Pass 5 Aug 2024 71,548 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 1 Aug 2024 71,526 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 68,634 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Jul 2023 68,634 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 66,332 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL FRONT AND REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust ckamp / hanger deteriorated / corroded / split. System adequately supported at time of inspection (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp minor interaction with side / stop lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all ns and os (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan / floor to sill / chassis leg areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH NS AND OS (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH NS AND OS CASINGS CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam unit: spring platforms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH NS AND OS: floor pan / floor to sill / chassis leg area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal c/w Seat belt anchorage prescribed area. Presented with welded patch repair/s covered in underseal: ns and os floor to sill / outer sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BOTH NS AND OS (5.3.2 (c))

corrosion to some underbody components and panels

heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

park brake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 28 Jul 2022 66,268 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength *** BOTH NS AND OS: floor to sill / outer sill areas corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced same as *** (7.1.1 (a) (i))

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Coil spring corroded ALL FRONT AND REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust ckamp / hanger deteriorated / corroded / split. System adequately supported at time of inspection (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp minor interaction with side / stop lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all ns and os (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan / floor to sill / chassis leg areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH NS AND OS (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH NS AND OS CASINGS CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam unit: spring platforms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH NS AND OS: floor pan / floor to sill / chassis leg area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BOTH NS AND OS (5.3.2 (c))

corrosion to some underbody components and panels

heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

park brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 9 Aug 2021 63,334 miles

Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp / hanger deteriorated / corroded / split. System adequately supported at time of inspection (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded both ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule + attachment bracket ns and os (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake Result / Brake efficiency 20%. OSR park brake lazy

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both ns and os: casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam unit (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both ns and os: spring platforms on beam (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both ns and os (5.3.2 (c))

corrosion to some underbody components / panels

heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Fail 28 Jul 2021 63,323 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% readings: 120 / 30 =75% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp / hanger deteriorated / corroded / split. System adequately supported at time of inspection (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded both ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule + attachment bracket ns and os (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both ns and os: casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam unit (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both ns and os: spring platforms on beam (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both ns and os (5.3.2 (c))

corrosion to some underbody components / panels

heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Pass 4 Aug 2020 62,545 miles

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule + bracket (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH ns and os corroded bodies (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive platforms on rear beam (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BOTH ns and os (5.3.2 (c))

corrosion to some underbody components / panels

front clamp and hanger split / corroded

heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Fail 30 Jul 2020 62,503 miles

Emissions not tested unobtainable due to major leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Exhaust mounting defective front clamp and hanger split (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule + bracket (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH ns and os corroded bodies (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive platforms on rear beam (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BOTH ns and os (5.3.2 (c))

corrosion to some underbody components / panels

heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Pass 29 Jul 2019 60,845 miles

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

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

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

Fail 29 Jul 2019 60,845 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2018 57,044 miles

Coil spring corroded all front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os rearmost bushes: slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front exhaust flexy damaged / deteriorated but secure at time of inspection

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened beam unit at cups (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both ns and os shock absorber bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion to some underbody components / panels

heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Fail 3 Aug 2018 57,013 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced interaction (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced interaction (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements FRONT AND REAR: NO minimum margin (0.1 (d))

Coil spring corroded all front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os rearmost bushes: slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front exhaust flexy damaged / deteriorated but secure at time of inspection

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened beam unit at cups (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both ns and os shock absorber bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion to some underbody components / panels

heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Pass 27 Jul 2017 53,373 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os rearmost bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre NEARLY WORN DOWN TO CORDS outside prescribed measured area

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring location cups on beam unit (2.4.G.1)

Rear exhaust flexy damaged / deteriorated but secure at time of inspection

coil spring corroded front and rear: all (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion to some underbody components

heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

light corrosion to some underbody components

rear exhaust hanger rubber splitting. System secure at time of inspection

Pass 19 Jul 2016 49,479 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os: rearmost bushes (2.4.G.2)

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened beam unit (2.4.G.1)

coil spring corroded all front and rear (2.4.C.1b)

heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

light corrosion to some underbody components

Fail 15 Jul 2016 49,473 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os: rearmost bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front shock dust boot / bump stop deteriorated

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened beam unit (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded both ns and os (2.4.C.1b)

heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Pass 4 Aug 2015 45,430 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 45,428 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2014 40,772 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2013 35,696 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 31,495 miles

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

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

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

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

rear silencer corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2011 27,857 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 22,607 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 17,722 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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FY56 UJE is a 2006 Fiat Panda in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 FY56 UJE, 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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FY56 UJE is a 2006 Fiat Panda, first registered on 21 December 2006.

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