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M856 YCR

1995 Fiat Panda

Green Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

21,245 mi
Last recorded21,245 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 1995 Fiat Panda56,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM856 YCR
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 21,245 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2026 21,244 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Vehicle getting hot and overheating (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2025 19,579 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2024 19,546 miles

Emissions unable to be completed running too rough to test (8.2.1.2 (d))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both tie bar mounting points (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 30 Apr 2022 18,832 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 17,977 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 16,234 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 14,807 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 13,501 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 28 Nov 2017 13,472 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 13,461 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 13,461 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 13,343 miles

Surface corrosion to underside components

Pass 3 Nov 2014 13,256 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Nov 2014 13,256 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 13,089 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 12,870 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 12,485 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 11,675 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 11,517 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 11,282 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2008 11,270 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 15 Nov 2007 11,038 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 10,906 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 9,903 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2005 9,860 miles

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

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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M856 YCR is a 1995 Fiat Panda in Green with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 1995 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 56,026 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 M856 YCR, 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 31 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M856 YCR registered?

M856 YCR is a 1995 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M856 YCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for M856 YCR shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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