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MOT reliability

Fiat Panda l colour

303 vehicles · 131 completed MOT tests analysed
56%
MOT pass rate

Based on 303 Fiat Panda l colour vehicles and 131 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Panda l colour has an overall 56% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 103,716 miles.

303
Vehicles
131
MOT tests
5,358
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Fiat Panda l colour problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat Panda l colour MOT tests:

  • Other104%
  • Brakes7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Steering4%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension2%
  • Body & structure0%
  • Visibility0%

Fiat Panda l colour pass rate by age

How the Fiat Panda l colour's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
10650%
113057%
124558%
132962%
141553%
15633%

Fuel types: Petrol (303)

Most common Fiat Panda l colour MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Panda l colour MOT tests:

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (12 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
  3. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (6 times)
  4. Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1) (6 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
  6. Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (5 times)
  7. Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (5 times)
  8. Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (5 times)
  9. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (5 times)
  10. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (5 times)
  11. Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (5 times)
  12. Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (5 times)
  13. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  14. Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (4 times)
  15. Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (3 times)

Fiat Panda l colour pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1995 11 45 56% 76,534
1994 19 86 57% 119,453

Fiat Panda l colour reliability FAQ

Across 303 Fiat Panda l colour vehicles in our MOT data, 56% pass the MOT (a 44% failure rate), with about 2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat Panda l colour MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1); Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b).

The typical Fiat Panda l colour in our data has covered around 103,716 miles.

Compare the Fiat Panda l colour

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