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YC59 VAX

2010 Fiat Panda

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

124,121 mi
Last recorded124,121 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2020
Typical for 2010 Fiat Panda45,770 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC59 VAX
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2010
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2020 124,121 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2020 124,060 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2019 110,071 miles

Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 95,289 miles

Oil leak ()

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 29 Jan 2018 95,287 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Jan 2017 81,514 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2017 81,514 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 74,598 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 25 Jan 2016 74,598 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

engine oil leak

Pass 23 Jan 2015 63,842 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

oil leak from oil filter

Fail 17 Jan 2015 63,649 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 48,023 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Jan 2014 47,909 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Jan 2013 34,634 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2013 34,464 miles

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

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

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

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

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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YC59 VAX is a 2010 Fiat Panda in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2010 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 45,770 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 YC59 VAX, 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 16 years old, this Fiat Panda is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YC59 VAX registered?

YC59 VAX is a 2010 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 January 2010.

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