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GP08 RSY

2008 Fiat Panda

Silver Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

100,957 mi
Last recorded100,957 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Panda50,567 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 RSY
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 100,957 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess corroded through external casing (1.1.15 (a))

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

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

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

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

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

Rear exhaust box corroded and de-laminated

Pass 13 Nov 2024 98,749 miles

Central Obligatory mirror slightly damaged is detreated (3.3 (b) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning one led light is not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread is damaged (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust back box is corroded

eml light is on

Fail 6 Nov 2024 98,749 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged worn dawn to inner casing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt is split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Obligatory mirror slightly damaged is detreated (3.3 (b) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning one led light is not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread is damaged (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust back box is corroded

eml light is on

Pass 8 Nov 2023 96,342 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 6 Nov 2023 96,342 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2022 94,411 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 9 Nov 2022 94,410 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2021 91,727 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 88,936 miles

Both handbrake cable outer casings split

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in NSF strut top mount

Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 83,573 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear light cluster damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2019 83,501 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear light cluster damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 76,343 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Light cluster damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2018 76,262 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Light cluster damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 69,999 miles

Engine management light illuminated

Offside rear light cluster damaged.

Fail 10 Jun 2017 69,794 miles

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

Engine management light illuminated

Offside rear light cluster damaged.

Pass 24 Jun 2016 63,135 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Jun 2016 62,856 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 54,137 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

EML warning lamp stays lit.

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 Jul 2015 54,136 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

EML warning lamp stays lit.

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 44,010 miles

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

child seat fitted to nsr/child locks active

Pass 24 Jun 2013 30,675 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 24,103 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 17,299 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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GP08 RSY is a 2008 Fiat Panda in Silver with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 GP08 RSY, 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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GP08 RSY is a 2008 Fiat Panda, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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