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V487 OVX

1999 Fiat Panda

Green Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,738 mi
Last recorded82,738 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Fiat Panda73,789 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV487 OVX
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 82,738 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

advise securing of spare wheel .......

n/s/r shock absorber lower bush worn .......

Pass 11 Jul 2024 81,030 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill Panel/ A Piller (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear No Rear Seats Fitted At Time Of Test

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Undertray Fitted

Vehicle Has Been Heavily Undersealed

Fail 10 Jul 2024 81,030 miles

Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam Both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill Panel/ A Piller (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear No Rear Seats Fitted At Time Of Test

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Undertray Fitted

Vehicle Has Been Heavily Undersealed

Pass 19 Jul 2023 76,630 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Vehicle Is Heavily Undersealed

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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V487 OVX is a 1999 Fiat Panda in Green with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 73,789 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 V487 OVX, 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 27 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V487 OVX registered?

V487 OVX is a 1999 Fiat Panda, first registered on 15 September 1999.

Is V487 OVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for V487 OVX shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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