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YM08 HZS

2008 Fiat Panda

Silver Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

23,675 mi
Last recorded23,675 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat Panda50,567 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM08 HZS
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 23,675 miles

Rear axle corroded

Fail 16 Jul 2026 23,670 miles

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2025 23,418 miles

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear axel corroded

Fail 14 Jul 2025 23,418 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear axel corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2024 22,471 miles

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2023 21,606 miles

Nearside Front wiper starting to split at end

Pass 13 Jul 2022 19,206 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 17,863 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 15,629 miles

Rear axle corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2019 14,835 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

advise rear axle has surface corrosion

Fail 2 Jul 2019 14,835 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

advise rear axle has surface corrosion

Pass 10 Jul 2018 14,175 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 13,735 miles

Rear exhaust system corroding

Pass 29 Jun 2016 12,937 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 11,699 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 11,697 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 10,793 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

nearside front wiper split

Pass 1 Jul 2013 9,178 miles

exhaust corroding

rattle at rear off car

Pass 3 Jul 2012 7,859 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 6,221 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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YM08 HZS is a 2008 Fiat Panda in Silver with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YM08 HZS, 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 YM08 HZS registered?

YM08 HZS is a 2008 Fiat Panda, first registered on 24 July 2008.

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