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WL08 FFH

2008 Fiat Panda

Silver Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

132,942 mi
Last recorded132,942 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Fiat Panda50,567 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL08 FFH
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2023 132,942 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2023 132,942 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2022 124,119 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2022 124,119 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 115,924 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2021 115,924 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 110,221 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

rear axle has corrosion in places but not excessive

Pass 29 Nov 2019 105,269 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Nov 2019 105,145 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 97,869 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 90,858 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 82,961 miles

Oil leak on rear of engine

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both ()

Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 18 Nov 2016 82,959 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Both (1.1.A.3f)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm All four (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak on rear of engine

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both ()

Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2015 76,554 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front child seat fitted unable to fully check seat belt

Nearside Rear childs seat belt fitted unable to fully check seat belt

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Nov 2015 76,554 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brake binding (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front child seat fitted unable to fully check seat belt

Nearside Rear childs seat belt fitted unable to fully check seat belt

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 68,488 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 62,569 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 62,569 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 52,297 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 40,286 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 29,888 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 FFH is a 2008 Fiat Panda in Silver with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 FFH, 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 FFH registered?

WL08 FFH is a 2008 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is WL08 FFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL08 FFH shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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