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H12 HWM

1990 Fiat Panda

Green Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

113,811 mi
Last recorded113,811 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 1990 Fiat Panda58,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH12 HWM
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 113,811 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2025 113,708 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 113,416 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2024 113,416 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2023 111,982 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 111,194 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2019 111,194 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 108,526 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 104,368 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 100,725 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 96,691 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 95,454 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 94,052 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 94,052 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 25 Aug 2012 92,898 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 502,877 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 87,742 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

O/S/F wheel bearing slightly noisey

Unable to fully asses welded repairs / corrosion due to excessive use of under seal

Fail 1 Sep 2010 87,731 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

O/S/F wheel bearing slightly noisey

Unable to fully asses welded repairs / corrosion due to excessive use of under seal

Pass 28 Aug 2009 82,925 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 80,085 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 78,890 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 78,882 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 3 Jun 2006 77,763 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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H12 HWM is a 1990 Fiat Panda in Green with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 1990 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 58,188 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 H12 HWM, 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 36 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H12 HWM registered?

H12 HWM is a 1990 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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