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WL08 FFA

2008 Fiat Panda

White Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,574 mi
Last recorded99,574 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Fiat Panda50,567 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL08 FFA
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2018 99,574 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 88,818 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly top strutsslight movement & stiff rotation (2.5.B.1b)

Front exhaust support bracket fractured/ exhaust secure

Fail 5 Jul 2017 88,818 miles

Central Statutory seat belt missing centre seat belt trapped under seat (5.1.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly top strutsslight movement & stiff rotation (2.5.B.1b)

Front exhaust support bracket fractured/ exhaust secure

Pass 28 Jun 2016 78,134 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both sides (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Jun 2016 78,134 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush both sides (2.7.4)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both sides (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 67,599 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 67,599 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 58,883 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 9 Jul 2014

Offside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 50,347 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 39,661 miles

Rear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

rear box deteriorating and clamp missing

Pass 2 Jul 2011 27,899 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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WL08 FFA is a 2008 Fiat Panda in White with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WL08 FFA, 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.

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What year was WL08 FFA registered?

WL08 FFA is a 2008 Fiat Panda, first registered on 16 July 2008.

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