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YE08 BVW

2008 Fiat Panda

Beige Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

68,033 mi
Last recorded68,033 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Fiat Panda50,567 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE08 BVW
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2023 68,033 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 64,068 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 59,754 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 55,076 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 55,076 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 50,953 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 46,045 miles

exhaust outer skin deteriorated

Pass 7 Aug 2017 41,550 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush lower rear bush (2.5.B.2b)

Rear exhaust silencer clamp missing

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Fail 4 Aug 2017 41,543 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush lower rear bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush lower rear bush (2.5.B.2b)

Rear exhaust silencer clamp missing

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 30 Aug 2016 36,840 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 32,604 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 28,910 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 28,903 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Sep 2013 24,629 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 24,629 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 15,992 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2011 8,731 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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YE08 BVW is a 2008 Fiat Panda in Beige with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 50,567 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 YE08 BVW, 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 18 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YE08 BVW registered?

YE08 BVW is a 2008 Fiat Panda, first registered on 17 April 2008.

Is YE08 BVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE08 BVW shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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