1988 Fiat Panda 1.2L Petrol · E580 EFG
1988 Fiat Panda (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 1988. Recorded mileage 106,772 miles. MOT expired on 04 Jul 2023. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FIAT PANDA
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Jul 2023
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,772 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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E580 EFG Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/07/2022
- 106,772 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E580 EFG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Fiat Panda (E580 EFG) between June 2022 and July 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 July 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system centre to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Kick-up to offside (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Kick-up to offside (4.1.2 (c))”.
E580 EFG Mileage History
- 28/06/2022106,762 mi
- 06/07/2022106,772 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 454 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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