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WK08 XAJ

2008 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

96,280 mi
Last recorded96,280 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Fiat Panda50,567 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK08 XAJ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2023 96,280 miles
Fail 24 May 2023 96,220 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2022 79,335 miles

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

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

Fail 23 May 2022 79,333 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 25 May 2021 64,250 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 61,709 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 57,442 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 53,380 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 49,336 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 43,685 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 May 2015 39,367 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 35,968 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 32,486 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 29,639 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 25,418 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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WK08 XAJ is a 2008 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 50,567 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 WK08 XAJ, 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 18 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WK08 XAJ registered?

WK08 XAJ is a 2008 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is WK08 XAJ safe to buy?

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