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YX08 OLE

2008 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,981 mi
Last recorded79,981 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat Panda50,567 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 OLE
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 79,981 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 72,257 miles

under body undersealed

Fail 10 Jan 2025 72,156 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Axle insecure axle has hole (5.1.1 (b) (i))

under body undersealed

Pass 12 Jan 2024 64,105 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

under body under seal

Pass 6 Jan 2023 55,286 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes heavily under seald (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front rear o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s rear (1.1.11 (c))

all under body of car heavily under seald

Fail 6 Jan 2023 55,282 miles

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes heavily under seald (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front rear o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 47,942 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 44,337 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear exhaust outer skin deteriorated

Pass 16 May 2019 38,712 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2018 33,535 miles

exhaust back box outer skin deteriorated not blowing

Pass 7 Feb 2017 28,258 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 24,290 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2015 20,710 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 20,710 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 20,121 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 19,007 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 15,869 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 11,754 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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YX08 OLE is a 2008 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YX08 OLE, 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 YX08 OLE registered?

YX08 OLE is a 2008 Fiat Panda, first registered on 11 March 2008.

Is YX08 OLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX08 OLE shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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