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GF08 ZVC

2008 Fiat Panda

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

49,083 mi
Last recorded49,083 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Panda50,567 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 ZVC
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 49,083 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking to inner wall/shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides,lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 48,672 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 48,332 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 47,937 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides,top bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 47,389 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 46,717 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 46,704 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2019 46,139 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 45,304 miles

Nearside rear tyre cracking in between tread

Offside front tyre cracking on sidewall

Offside rear tyre cracking on sidewall

Pass 3 Oct 2017 44,293 miles

Rear tyres are cracking

Pass 14 Oct 2016 43,540 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 42,305 miles

Nearside rear tyre cracking in between tread

Fail 20 Jul 2015 42,305 miles

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

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

Nearside rear tyre cracking in between tread

Pass 7 Aug 2014 39,852 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 39,852 miles

Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 36,620 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 31,277 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 29,522 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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GF08 ZVC is a 2008 Fiat Panda in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GF08 ZVC, 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.

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What year was GF08 ZVC registered?

GF08 ZVC is a 2008 Fiat Panda, first registered on 23 May 2008.

Is GF08 ZVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF08 ZVC shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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