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GY62 SHJ

2012 Fiat Panda

Purple Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

115,093 mi
Last recorded115,093 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Panda41,177 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY62 SHJ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 115,093 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2026 115,093 miles

Central Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 111,856 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2025 111,855 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak front flexi area (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi and front joint also rear tail pipe joint slight (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 99,735 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Jan 2023 84,122 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2023 84,116 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 69,195 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 59,289 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge 185/55/r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 51,745 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears and both sides rears deteriorated / swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Feb 2020 51,740 miles

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle 37% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears and both sides rears deteriorated / swollen (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2019 40,308 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2019 40,302 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 42% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2018 32,982 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 28,332 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened DISCS WORN ON INNER FACE (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front TYRE CUT IN SIDE WALL

Offside Rear SHOCKER BUSH WORN

Rear REAR TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 4 Aug 2016 20,737 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 15,977 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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GY62 SHJ is a 2012 Fiat Panda in Purple with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 GY62 SHJ, 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 GY62 SHJ registered?

GY62 SHJ is a 2012 Fiat Panda, first registered on 23 November 2012.

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