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MJ12 ZYR

2012 Fiat Panda

Brown Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

113,783 mi
Last recorded113,783 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Panda41,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ12 ZYR
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 113,783 miles

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

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

Offside Rear bump stop detached

Fail 11 Feb 2026 113,783 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear bump stop detached

Pass 29 Oct 2024 104,429 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 97,869 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2022 84,276 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2022 84,276 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2022 81,585 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2021 76,744 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2020 72,098 miles

Rear exhaust slightly leaking

Pass 1 Feb 2019 69,904 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 64,601 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise nearside & offside rear shock absorber bushes

Pass 30 Sep 2016 63,262 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 27 Sep 2016 63,251 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 51,707 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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MJ12 ZYR is a 2012 Fiat Panda in Brown with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 ZYR, 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 ZYR registered?

MJ12 ZYR is a 2012 Fiat Panda, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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