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FY62 XBL

2012 Fiat Panda

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,663 mi
Last recorded51,663 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Panda41,177 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY62 XBL
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 51,663 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 45,789 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 44,274 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 39,917 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2023 39,811 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested cannot carry out brake test front pads worn to metal (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak rear shocker oily (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sets of front pads worn down to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre nail in tyre

Pass 27 Jul 2022 35,537 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres have 2.5/3mm left on 175/65/r14 82t (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres have 2.5/3mm left on 175/65/r14 82t (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil also has a slightly worn top bush (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 32,116 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2021 32,116 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 29,043 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Jul 2019 25,531 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2018 19,698 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 16,450 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 13,113 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 13,113 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 10,810 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2015 10,810 miles

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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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FY62 XBL is a 2012 Fiat Panda in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 41,177 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 FY62 XBL, 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 14 years old, this Fiat Panda is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY62 XBL registered?

FY62 XBL is a 2012 Fiat Panda, first registered on 20 September 2012.

Is FY62 XBL safe to buy?

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