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WV55 HWJ

2006 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

42,067 mi
Last recorded42,067 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Fiat Panda52,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV55 HWJ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 42,067 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 May 2026 42,607 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 40,675 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 39,095 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2023 37,277 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2022 35,212 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 32,997 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 31,974 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

surface rust across rear

Pass 3 Jan 2019 31,892 miles

centre & rear exhaust corroded & in poor condition

Pass 15 Jan 2018 31,758 miles

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2017 31,647 miles

Both rear tyre treads lifted

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2016 31,291 miles

Rear exhaust corroding

Rear tyres cracking

Pass 22 Jan 2015 29,940 miles

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2014 28,239 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 28,239 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2013 26,343 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 24,591 miles

Both front tyres cracking

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear wiper blade rubber missing

Pass 27 Jan 2012 24,591 miles

Both front tyres cracking

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

Rear wiper blade rubber missing

Pass 27 Jan 2011 22,615 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2010 20,521 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 18,178 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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WV55 HWJ is a 2006 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 52,993 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 WV55 HWJ, 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 20 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WV55 HWJ registered?

WV55 HWJ is a 2006 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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