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GL61 LHZ

2012 Fiat Panda

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

101,048 mi
Last recorded101,048 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Panda41,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL61 LHZ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 101,048 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 99,415 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2024 99,415 miles

Front Exhaust silencer likely to become detached U clamp lose (8.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 95,892 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 88,090 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 79,471 miles

Nearside Front 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 20 Jan 2020 69,143 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 57,209 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2018 45,749 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 36,410 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box deteriorated (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bothside (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Lower coil spring corroded bothside (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 23 Jan 2017 36,233 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box deteriorated (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bothside (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Lower coil spring corroded bothside (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 26,716 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 26,716 miles

Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Feb 2015 18,412 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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GL61 LHZ is a 2012 Fiat Panda in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 GL61 LHZ, 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.

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What year was GL61 LHZ registered?

GL61 LHZ is a 2012 Fiat Panda, first registered on 9 February 2012.

Is GL61 LHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL61 LHZ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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