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LB12 VJC

2012 Fiat Panda

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

80,928 mi
Last recorded80,928 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Panda41,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB12 VJC
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 80,928 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2025 80,928 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 71,842 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 67,267 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 61,093 miles

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess parking (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess parking (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 53,867 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 51,098 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 48,535 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 24 May 2019 43,825 miles

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 24 May 2019 43,825 miles

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 39,105 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 32,692 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 27,238 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 21,541 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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LB12 VJC is a 2012 Fiat Panda in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LB12 VJC, 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 LB12 VJC registered?

LB12 VJC is a 2012 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is LB12 VJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB12 VJC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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