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YY57 LJF

2007 Fiat Panda

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,651 mi
Last recorded63,651 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Fiat Panda51,518 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY57 LJF
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2007
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 63,651 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2024 61,851 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2024 61,851 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2023 61,289 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 60,012 miles

Coolant leak ()

Rear exhaust box corroded.

Pass 15 Nov 2021 58,893 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2021 58,893 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 56,377 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 53,945 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 53,936 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))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 50,642 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2018 50,642 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 48,494 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 45,079 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 45,050 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2016 42,348 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2016 42,324 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 39,137 miles

engine management lamp illuminated

thorn in nearside rear tyre

Pass 30 Jan 2014 38,209 miles

centre exhaust rubber slightly perished

engine management lamp illuminated

offside rear brake pipe slightly rusted

Pass 7 Feb 2013 37,876 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 37,853 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 37,165 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine management lamp on

exhaust back box corroded

exhaust clamp joining mid to rear corroded away

ns wiper blade split

nsr hand brake performance poor

nsr tyre valve trapped by incorrect fitment of wheel trim

Fail 14 Dec 2011 37,165 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine management lamp on

exhaust back box corroded

exhaust clamp joining mid to rear corroded away

ns wiper blade split

nsr hand brake performance poor

nsr tyre valve trapped by incorrect fitment of wheel trim

Pass 1 Nov 2010 31,739 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YY57 LJF is a 2007 Fiat Panda in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YY57 LJF, 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 YY57 LJF registered?

YY57 LJF is a 2007 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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