MOT reliability
Fiat Panda 4x4
8,112 vehicles · 126 completed MOT tests analysed
75%
MOT pass rate
Based on 8,112 Fiat Panda 4x4 vehicles and 126 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Panda 4x4 has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 91,817 miles.
8,112
Vehicles
126
MOT tests
5,115
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Fiat Panda 4x4 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Fiat Panda 4x4 MOT tests:
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Other69%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension12%
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Brakes7%
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Steering7%
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Lamps & electrical6%
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Body & structure4%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Seatbelts & equipment1%
Fiat Panda 4x4 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 100% |
| 5 | 3 | 67% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 2 | 100% |
| 8 | 4 | 50% |
| 9 | 2 | 100% |
| 10 | 5 | 60% |
| 11 | 3 | 67% |
| 12 | 3 | 67% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 7 | 71% |
| 16 | 6 | 67% |
| 17 | 6 | 83% |
| 18 | 12 | 75% |
| 19 | 7 | 71% |
| 20 | 5 | 60% |
Fuel types: Petrol (8,105), Other (6), Diesel (1)
Most common Fiat Panda 4x4 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Panda 4x4 MOT tests:
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (3 times)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (2 times)
- o/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner edge of tread (2 times)
- both front suspension arm rear bushes just starting to perrish (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (2 times)
- both front tyres worn on edges (2 times)
- exhaust system corroded (2 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (2 times)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
Fiat Panda 4x4 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | 10 | 90% | 86,130 |
| 2005 | 1 | 32 | 59% | 149,341 |
| 1997 | 1 | 15 | 67% | 45,470 |
| 1991 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 107,576 |
| 1990 | 3 | 8 | 62% | 89,623 |
| 1989 | 3 | 6 | 100% | 75,842 |
| 1988 | 2 | 5 | 80% | 98,636 |
| 1987 | 2 | 9 | 78% | 61,363 |
Fiat Panda 4x4 reliability FAQ
Across 8,112 Fiat Panda 4x4 vehicles in our MOT data,
75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about
1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Fiat Panda 4x4 MOT issues are:
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b); Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3); Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3).
The typical Fiat Panda 4x4 in our data has covered around
91,817 miles.
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