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YE56 XXU

2006 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

149,140 mi
Last recorded149,140 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Fiat Panda52,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE56 XXU
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2020 149,140 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2019 136,085 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 125,388 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

front strut mountings play

Fail 11 Dec 2018 125,305 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

front strut mountings play

Pass 11 Dec 2017 115,425 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

front and rear brakes release unevenly and need attention

nearside front brake disc slight pitting

nearside rear exterior door handle stiff

offside rear hand brake low effort

rear brake discs pitted

surface corrosion underneath on some components

Fail 11 Dec 2017 115,425 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

front and rear brakes release unevenly and need attention

front and rear brakes release unevenly and need attention

nearside front brake disc slight pitting

nearside rear exterior door handle stiff

offside rear hand brake low effort

rear brake discs pitted

surface corrosion underneath on some components

Fail 10 Nov 2017 115,424 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil and rusty (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine cover and under tray (broken) fitted obscuring some components

nearside front brake disc has pitting

nearside rear exterior door handle worn

nearside rear wheel binding on

offside hand brake low effort

rear brake discs discoloured

surface corrosion under neath on some components

Pass 1 Aug 2016 104,889 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

nearside rear tyre has a cut inner sidewall

nearside rear wheel slight bind

offside handbrake cable casing deteriorating

rear brakes release unevenly

Pass 16 Mar 2015 97,245 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box is corroded

rear suspension bump stops are broken

Fail 10 Mar 2015 87,680 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

rear exhaust box is corroded

rear suspension bump stops are broken

Fail 26 Sep 2014 95,430 miles

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

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)

both rear tyres starting to wear low

centre - rear exhaust sections has clamp missing but still supported correctly

coolant level very low due to leak on engine

nearside rear tyre has a nail present

rear brake discs corroded with inner brake pads starting to wear low

rear exhaust section corroded but not blowing

Pass 12 Nov 2013 84,261 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 73,134 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 61,961 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 48,628 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 32,196 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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YE56 XXU is a 2006 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YE56 XXU, 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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YE56 XXU is a 2006 Fiat Panda, first registered on 29 November 2006.

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