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WV56 FHL

2006 Fiat Panda

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

83,052 mi
Last recorded83,052 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Fiat Panda52,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV56 FHL
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 83,052 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2024 75,593 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2024 75,593 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2023 66,323 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2023 66,323 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 65,231 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 63,921 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2021 63,921 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2020 62,196 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 59,624 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 56,727 miles

n/s o/s front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Feb 2017 53,484 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

noise from engine alternator/camshaft belt area during fast idle emissions test, advise further investigation

Fail 16 Feb 2017 53,483 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

noise from engine alternator/camshaft belt area during fast idle emissions test, advise further investigation

Pass 13 Feb 2016 50,471 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2016 50,471 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 47,140 miles

both front tyres getting low + worn on edges

n/s/r tyre pressure low

Pass 6 Aug 2014 45,289 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 15 Aug 2013 39,365 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

ehaust back box corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2013 39,365 miles

ehaust back box corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2012 32,468 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2012 32,449 miles

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2011 21,464 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 17,925 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 14,095 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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WV56 FHL is a 2006 Fiat Panda in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 WV56 FHL, 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 WV56 FHL registered?

WV56 FHL is a 2006 Fiat Panda, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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