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GV08 JYT

2008 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

86,313 mi
Last recorded86,313 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Panda50,567 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 JYT
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 86,313 miles

Advise both front tyres wearing inner and outer edges

Advise n/s/f tyre cracking in outer tread edge

Advise slight bind to o/s/r wheel

Fail 22 Jul 2025 86,305 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Advise both front tyres wearing inner and outer edges

Advise n/s/f tyre cracking in outer tread edge

Advise slight bind to o/s/r wheel

Pass 23 Jul 2024 84,584 miles

Advise rear exhaust box showing signs of corrosion and fatigue

Advise slight inner and outer edge wear to front tyres

Pass 21 Aug 2023 83,093 miles

Advise nail in o/s/r tyre

Advise rear tyres wearing inner and outer edges and 3mm tread depth

Advise slight edge wear to front tyres

Pass 10 Aug 2022 81,079 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 Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Aug 2022 81,078 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake inoperative on one side Both sides (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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 Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 78,338 miles

Advise all tyres showing signs of inner and outer edge wear

Advise engine oil leak

Advise rear exhaust box showing signs of rust fatigue

Advise rear of vehicle showing signs of salt rust corrosion

Fail 29 Jul 2021 78,338 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear support bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear support bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Advise all tyres showing signs of inner and outer edge wear

Advise engine oil leak

Advise rear exhaust box showing signs of rust fatigue

Advise rear of vehicle showing signs of salt rust corrosion

Pass 6 Aug 2020 76,000 miles

Advise front suspension top mounts showing signs of fatigue

Advise rear belts not checked due to vehicle loaded

Advise rear coil springs showing signs of corrosion

Advise rear exhaust box showing signs of fatigue

Advise rear shock absorbers showing signs of top seal seepage

Advise suspension showing signs of damping fatigue

Pass 5 Aug 2019 73,924 miles

advise rear coil spring showing signs of corrosion

advise rear exhaust box showing signs of rust fatigue

advise rear shock absorbers showing signs of top seal seepage

Fail 5 Aug 2019 73,924 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

advise front b/pads low

advise rear coil spring showing signs of corrosion

advise rear exhaust box showing signs of rust fatigue

advise rear shock absorbers showing signs of top seal seepage

advise n/s/f tyre worn excessively but not to plies n/s/f

Pass 9 Aug 2018 71,909 miles

Advise front b/pads low

Advise front tyres wearing inner and outer edges

Advise o/s/r shock absorber showing signs of top seal serpage

Advise rad exhaust box showing signs of rust fatigue

Advise rear coil springs showing signs of corrosion

Advise slight bind to o/s/f wheel

Pass 15 Aug 2017 69,740 miles

Offside Front Brake has light bind

Fail 14 Aug 2017 69,739 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

Offside Front Brake has light bind

Pass 10 Aug 2016 67,439 miles

Advise rear exhaust box showing signs of rust fatigue

Pass 3 Aug 2015 61,894 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 6 May 2014 44,682 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 6 May 2014 44,682 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 May 2013 31,758 miles

front tyres slightly worn on inner edges

Pass 18 Apr 2012 19,023 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 14,394 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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GV08 JYT is a 2008 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GV08 JYT, 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 GV08 JYT registered?

GV08 JYT is a 2008 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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