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YE08 BWW

2008 Fiat Panda

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

43,399 mi
Last recorded43,399 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat Panda50,567 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE08 BWW
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 43,399 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 39,613 miles

Exhaust mounting defective clamp missing rear box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 36,751 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2024 36,750 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 33,919 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 33,899 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 33,526 miles

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

exhaust rear muffler corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2018 32,783 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 32,075 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 32,075 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2016 30,189 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 28,286 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 27,028 miles

rear exh box deteriated

Fail 25 Sep 2013 25,615 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2013 25,615 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 24,186 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)

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 5 Oct 2012 24,186 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

N/S/F brake disc corroded and lipped

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)

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2011 21,476 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 20,170 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 BWW is a 2008 Fiat Panda in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BWW, 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 BWW registered?

YE08 BWW is a 2008 Fiat Panda, first registered on 6 June 2008.

Is YE08 BWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE08 BWW shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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