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WL08 OPB

2008 Fiat Panda

Beige Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

75,064 mi
Last recorded75,064 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Panda50,567 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL08 OPB
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 75,064 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2025 75,064 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2024 67,528 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2024 67,508 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2023 59,532 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 58,270 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 8 Aug 2022 58,268 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 57,420 miles

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

coolant leak coming from radiator

Fail 17 Aug 2021 57,409 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

coolant leak coming from radiator

Pass 25 Aug 2020 56,480 miles

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

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

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

both rear wheels slightly binding

Pass 28 May 2019 52,685 miles
Fail 28 May 2019

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

Pass 16 May 2018 49,615 miles

Nearside Front tyre smooth on edge

Pass 1 Jun 2017 48,195 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 May 2016 45,541 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 42,879 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 40,004 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 36,727 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 29,252 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear exhaust corroded but not holed

Fail 28 Jul 2012 29,128 miles

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear exhaust corroded but not holed

Fail 19 Jul 2011 20,352 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 20,352 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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 OPB is a 2008 Fiat Panda in Beige with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 OPB, 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 OPB registered?

WL08 OPB is a 2008 Fiat Panda, first registered on 13 August 2008.

Is WL08 OPB safe to buy?

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