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YL57 FVB

2007 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

72,948 mi
Last recorded72,948 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Fiat Panda51,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL57 FVB
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 72,948 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 71,871 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2025 71,858 miles

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

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% service brake very low reading (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside handbrake very low reading

Pass 26 Jan 2024 71,293 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 70,035 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2023 70,035 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 67,879 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2022 67,842 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Drop Link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2021 65,326 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 63,199 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2020 63,184 miles

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

Nearside handbrake low effort

Pass 22 Jan 2019 60,773 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2019 60,766 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Feb 2018 58,322 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 55,780 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 52,971 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 50,840 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 49,140 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2014 49,140 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 48,773 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 46,588 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 44,840 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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YL57 FVB is a 2007 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2007 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 51,518 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 YL57 FVB, 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 19 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YL57 FVB registered?

YL57 FVB is a 2007 Fiat Panda, first registered on 28 December 2007.

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