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RF18 LYP

2018 Fiat Panda

Black Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

50,747 mi
Last recorded50,747 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 Fiat Panda22,016 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF18 LYP
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 50,747 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 43,648 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2024 43,645 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2023 34,487 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2023 34,487 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2022 26,514 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 20,363 miles

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

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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RF18 LYP is a 2018 Fiat Panda in Black with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2018 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 22,016 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 RF18 LYP, 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 8 years old, this Fiat Panda is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RF18 LYP?

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What year was RF18 LYP registered?

RF18 LYP is a 2018 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 August 2018.

Is RF18 LYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF18 LYP shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RF18 LYP have outstanding finance?

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