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YY61 RXJ

2012 Fiat Panda

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

84,627 mi
Last recorded84,627 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Panda41,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY61 RXJ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 84,627 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2026 84,627 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2026 84,627 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp reverse and indicator lights (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 May 2025 83,798 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 83,093 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 29 May 2024 83,093 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2023 81,776 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2022 77,487 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 72,110 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2021 72,110 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2020 68,238 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2020 68,238 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 64,658 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 48,698 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 37,178 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit only just legal at time of test (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit only just legal at time of test (4.1.E.1)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 9 Jan 2017 37,178 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner edges (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit only just legal at time of test (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit only just legal at time of test (4.1.E.1)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 19,019 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2016 19,019 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 27,886 miles

Nearside Rear outer edge

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 16,354 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 19,680 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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YY61 RXJ is a 2012 Fiat Panda in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 YY61 RXJ, 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.

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What year was YY61 RXJ registered?

YY61 RXJ is a 2012 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 January 2012.

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