2013 Fiat Panda 1.2L Diesel · MJ13 VUT
2013 Fiat Panda (1.2L, diesel). First registered 16 Jul 2013. Recorded mileage 147,813 miles. MOT valid until 02 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- FIAT PANDA
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 147,813 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MJ13 VUT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2026
- 147,813 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MJ13 VUT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Fiat Panda (MJ13 VUT) between November 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 September 2026 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 (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
MJ13 VUT Mileage History
- 24/11/2023126,845 mi
- 27/11/2024147,111 mi+20,266 mi
- 05/12/2025147,550 mi+439 mi
- 02/09/2026147,810 mi+260 mi
- 04/09/2026147,813 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 7,546 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Fiat Fiat Panda (Mk3 / Type 319)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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