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YY08 VWB

2008 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,772 mi
Last recorded59,772 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Fiat Panda50,567 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY08 VWB
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2022 59,772 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 53,852 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear axel in rusty condition

Pass 2 Jan 2020 49,248 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Jan 2020 49,248 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Direction indicator incorrect colour both front (4.4.3 (a))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 47,675 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 44,102 miles

Front and rear exhaust clamp corroded and broke

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

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

Rear axle corroded

exhaust corroded

Fail 27 Jul 2018 44,102 miles

Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn BOTH shocks (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH 155/80/13 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front and rear exhaust clamp corroded and broke

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

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

Rear axle corroded

exhaust corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2017 38,183 miles

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2016 38,182 miles

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 27 Jul 2015 31,077 miles

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Fail 27 Jul 2015 31,077 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 29 Jul 2014 24,321 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 11 Jul 2013 18,315 miles

offside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 24 Jul 2012 11,718 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 9,872 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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YY08 VWB is a 2008 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 YY08 VWB, 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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YY08 VWB is a 2008 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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