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LM12 NFD

2012 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

80,537 mi
Last recorded80,537 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Panda41,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM12 NFD
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 80,537 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 76,132 miles

Front Exhaust flex damaged

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush McPherson strut (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust system corrded

parking brake performance slightly low

Fail 18 Apr 2024 76,132 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Front Exhaust flex damaged

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush McPherson strut (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush McPherson strut (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust system corrded

parking brake performance slightly low

Pass 19 Apr 2023 69,954 miles

Exhaust flex pipe deteriorated

Exhaust system corroded

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Macpherson strut Mounting (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Macpherson strut Mounting (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2022 63,188 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Macpherson strut Mount (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Macpherson strut Mount (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Axle beam (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Fail 11 Apr 2022 63,188 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective Corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Macpherson strut Mount (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Macpherson strut Mount (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Axle beam (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2021 59,496 miles

corrosion to offside and nearside front shock absorber outer casings

deep corrosion to offside and nearside rear axle spring mountings

offside and nearside front and offside rear tyres worn c lose to legal limit

Pass 11 Mar 2020 57,639 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2020 57,639 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 51,316 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 7 Mar 2019 51,316 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 6 Mar 2018 43,524 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn close to legal limit

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

engine oil pressure light on

handbrake efficiency on minimum

Pass 3 Mar 2017 35,961 miles

Rear exhaust box outer cover corroded

Fail 3 Mar 2017 35,961 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside nearside wiper starting to split

Rear exhaust box outer cover corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2016 29,071 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 23,980 miles

offside rear tyre 3mm

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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LM12 NFD is a 2012 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 LM12 NFD, 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 LM12 NFD registered?

LM12 NFD is a 2012 Fiat Panda, first registered on 23 April 2012.

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