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Y55 PAH

2006 Fiat Panda

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2018
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

88,383 mi
Last recorded88,383 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Fiat Panda52,993 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY55 PAH
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2017 88,383 miles

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing lower fixing point corroded (2.7.2a)

Fail 6 Nov 2017 88,383 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing lower fixing point corroded (2.7.2a)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 82,664 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened bracket (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened bracket (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mount corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 31 Oct 2016 82,664 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened bracket (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened bracket (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mount corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 75,607 miles

Offside Rear Lower shock absorber mounting point corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2014 70,273 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2014 70,273 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 May 2013 58,221 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 58,221 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 46,402 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 31,606 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Oct 2010 31,606 miles

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 28,098 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 28,098 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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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Y55 PAH is a 2006 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 Y55 PAH, 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 Y55 PAH registered?

Y55 PAH is a 2006 Fiat Panda, first registered on 26 September 2006.

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