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MJ12 ZXU

2012 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

73,826 mi
Last recorded73,826 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Panda41,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ12 ZXU
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 73,826 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2026 73,809 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre obviously under inflated Both nearside/offside (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 67,350 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 31 May 2024 59,952 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 52,070 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 48,215 miles

Front Tyre obviously under inflated Both sides (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Apr 2021 43,856 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2020 40,727 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 32,631 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 27,333 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2016 22,997 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit run off inner edge of tyre (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 17,475 miles

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

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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MJ12 ZXU is a 2012 Fiat Panda in Red with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 MJ12 ZXU, 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 MJ12 ZXU registered?

MJ12 ZXU is a 2012 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 June 2012.

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