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WV56 WUO

2006 Fiat Panda

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,474 mi
Last recorded128,474 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Fiat Panda52,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV56 WUO
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 128,474 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 122,274 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 117,137 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front shock absorber corroded

Fail 2 Oct 2023 117,137 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front shock absorber corroded

Pass 26 Jul 2022 108,715 miles

Front brake discs corroded.

Front brake pads difficult to inspect.

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

Rear axle undersealed.

Pass 16 Sep 2020 105,805 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 23 Sep 2019 101,703 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened axle frame (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened axle frame (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 18 Sep 2019 101,678 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened axle frame (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened axle frame (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 19 Sep 2018 97,178 miles

Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust box deteriorated and rusty

slight blue smoke from exhaust

Fail 18 Sep 2018 97,178 miles

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

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

Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust box deteriorated and rusty

slight blue smoke from exhaust

Pass 6 Sep 2017 93,090 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front binding

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

Rear suspension rusty and rear sprigs

exhaust system rusty and rear box

Fail 6 Sep 2017 93,090 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front binding

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

Rear suspension rusty and rear sprigs

exhaust system rusty and rear box

Pass 13 Sep 2016 89,974 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush n/s and o/s (2.7.4)

Rear coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Rear rear exhaust getting rusty and deteriorated

air bag light does not illuminate

engine management light is on

slight oil leak

Fail 13 Sep 2016 89,974 miles

slight oil leak

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush n/s and o/s (2.7.4)

Rear coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Rear rear exhaust getting rusty and deteriorated

air bag light does not illuminate

engine management light is on

Pass 22 Sep 2015 84,102 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 83,882 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 76,551 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 4 Sep 2014 76,551 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 23 Sep 2013 69,445 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2013 69,445 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2012 60,834 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 53,235 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 47,066 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 34,677 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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WV56 WUO is a 2006 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WUO, 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 WUO registered?

WV56 WUO is a 2006 Fiat Panda, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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