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Fiat Panda

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,108 cc

L5 BOAMOT history

L5 BOA is a blue petrol Fiat Panda first used on 29 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 80,651 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2026.

L5 BOA blue Fiat Panda – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat Panda, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
80,651 mi
At MOT on 3 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,302 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 BOA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
Panda
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,108 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 BOA was last recorded at 80,651 miles on 3 Apr 2026, 6,248 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,403 miles · 4 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,248 miles
Average per year
5,302 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,651 miles
  • 2025 – 74,403 miles
  • 2024 – 68,217 miles
  • 2023 – 63,056 miles
  • 2022 – 59,399 miles
  • 2021 – 57,370 miles
  • 2020 – 56,165 miles
  • 2019 – 51,961 miles
  • 2018 – 41,522 miles
  • 2017 – 27,377 miles
  • 2016 – 26,279 miles
  • 2015 – 23,026 miles
  • 2014 – 19,246 miles
  • 2013 – 14,337 miles
  • 2012 – 8,819 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,651 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective at gearbox (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to wheel cylinder corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to wheel cylinder corroded (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,651 miles (+6,248)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    80,651 miles
    Test number
    656893272770
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective at gearbox (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to wheel cylinder corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to wheel cylinder corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass74,403 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    74,403 miles
    Test number
    648261884540
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Fail74,403 miles (+6,186)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,403 miles
    Test number
    277344655445
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass68,217 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    68,217 miles
    Test number
    897957473205
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail68,217 miles (+5,161)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,217 miles
    Test number
    111399536950
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass63,056 miles (+3,657)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    63,056 miles
    Test number
    914193726196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,399 miles (+2,029)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    59,399 miles
    Test number
    828800070043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,370 miles (+66)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    57,370 miles
    Test number
    441440889389
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  9. Fail57,304 miles (+1,139)1 dangerous4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,304 miles
    Test number
    596162857418
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEmissions not tested no sample / broken exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases broken @ rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracked to cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorSub-frame corroded and seriously weakened rear sub-frame corroded and holed @ spring pans (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords slight cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both front tyres some cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFlex section exhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak @ n/s driveshaft oil seal

  10. Pass56,165 miles (+4,204)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    56,165 miles
    Test number
    287255902891
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass51,961 miles (+10,439)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    51,961 miles
    Test number
    620820391090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,522 miles (+215)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    41,522 miles
    Test number
    397261607726
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail41,307 miles (+13,930)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,307 miles
    Test number
    550278354324
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass27,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    27,377 miles
    Test number
    525344052677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail27,377 miles (+1,098)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,377 miles
    Test number
    476835642461
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  16. Pass26,279 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    26,279 miles
    Test number
    143119539435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail26,278 miles (+3,252)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,278 miles
    Test number
    976197920334
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer skin is corroded

  18. Pass23,026 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    23,026 miles
    Test number
    765143160249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/80/13 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/80/13 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box secondary skin deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear window wiper split

  19. Fail23,026 miles (+3,780)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,026 miles
    Test number
    699088472908
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust clamp missing (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust clamp missing (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/80/13 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/80/13 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box secondary skin deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear window wiper split

  20. Pass19,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    19,246 miles
    Test number
    208436254273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail19,246 miles (+4,909)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,246 miles
    Test number
    107616554258
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust secondary skin deteriorated

  22. Pass14,337 miles (+5,518)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    14,337 miles
    Test number
    366527653485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass8,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    8,819 miles
    Test number
    606429052257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 BOA

Does L5 BOA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 BOA is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 BOA?
The MOT on L5 BOA is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 BOA done?
L5 BOA was recorded at 80,651 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2026, an average of 5,302 miles a year.
Has L5 BOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 BOA has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on L5 BOA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L5 BOA find?
L5 BOA passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2026 with 7 advisories: central exhaust mounting defective; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear joint; front exhaust mounting defective at gearbox, and 4 more.

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