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YR12 XHN

2012 Fiat Panda

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

77,753 mi
Last recorded77,753 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Fiat Panda41,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR12 XHN
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 77,753 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2025 77,753 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested No engine oil (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions unable to be completed No engine oil (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2024 68,641 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust blow from flexi pipe. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 67,597 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe has loose flexi cover, also pipe slightly loose from rear of flexi to the exhaust pipe. Still secure. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox damp. Possibly selector arm seal weeping. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 66,673 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 65,523 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective flexi outer casing loose but main exhaust still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 12 Aug 2021 65,523 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective flexi outer casing loose but main exhaust still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 64,582 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 63,182 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 55,054 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 50,122 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 50,122 miles

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush Both (2.7.4)

Pass 31 May 2016 43,647 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 5 May 2015 31,807 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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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YR12 XHN is a 2012 Fiat Panda in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 41,177 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 YR12 XHN, 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 14 years old, this Fiat Panda is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR12 XHN registered?

YR12 XHN is a 2012 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 May 2012.

Is YR12 XHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR12 XHN shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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