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AR07 DYU

2007 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

116,809 mi
Last recorded116,809 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Fiat Panda51,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR07 DYU
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Fail 5 Feb 2026 116,809 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition backbox internally fauly (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure backbox rubber (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

accident damage o/s/r quarter/side/window

both front coil springs corroded

clutch bearing worn

small chip in windscreen

Pass 31 Jan 2025 114,543 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2025 114,543 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2024 112,272 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/80/13 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear wiper arm missing

Fail 1 Feb 2024 112,272 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/80/13 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

rear wiper arm missing

Pass 1 Feb 2023 110,131 miles

rear tyres 165/80/13

Fail 1 Feb 2023 110,129 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

rear tyres 165/80/13

tracking out

Pass 17 Jan 2022 108,368 miles

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

o/s/r accident damage front bumper damage

Pass 30 Dec 2020 106,870 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Dec 2020 106,869 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 105,056 miles

play in front suspension top mounts

Fail 11 Dec 2019 105,054 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

anti freeze content low

play in front suspension top mounts

Pass 16 Nov 2018 102,725 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Fail 16 Nov 2018 102,725 miles

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2017 100,541 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges 155/80/13

exhaust badly corroded

Fail 14 Nov 2017 100,540 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges 155/80/13

exhaust badly corroded

rear wiper blade split

Pass 4 Nov 2016 97,376 miles

exhaust system corroded

Fail 4 Nov 2016 97,376 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2015 92,901 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

body damage n/s/f bumper wing panel

exhaust corroded

n/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

o/s/r qtr damage boot damage

Fail 31 Oct 2015 92,901 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure accident damaged (1.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

body damage n/s/f bumper wing panel

exhaust corroded

n/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

o/s/r qtr damage boot damage

Pass 27 Aug 2014 88,231 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 73,937 miles

rear exhaust box heavily corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2012 69,163 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front flexi exhaust damaged

rear exhaust box corrosion

Pass 31 May 2011 61,945 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front discs slight corrossion

Fail 31 May 2011 61,945 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

advise tracking checking

front discs slight corrossion

n/s/f tyre on 2mm

Pass 9 Jun 2010 50,960 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat

rear exhaust silencer starting to corrode

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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AR07 DYU is a 2007 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 AR07 DYU, 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 AR07 DYU registered?

AR07 DYU is a 2007 Fiat Panda, first registered on 29 June 2007.

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The MOT history for AR07 DYU shows 26 tests with a 57.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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