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AF54 XBD

2004 Fiat Panda

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

89,460 mi
Last recorded89,460 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF54 XBD
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2022 89,460 miles

Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction windscreen wipers (3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn still legal time of test replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn worn top strut mounting and bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn still legal time of test replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear axle beam corroded

Fail 8 Nov 2022 89,423 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mounting broken off weld still secure other mountings (6.1.2 (a))

Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction windscreen wipers (3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn still legal time of test replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn worn top strut mounting and bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn still legal time of test replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear axle beam corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2021 86,405 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2021 86,404 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% front brakes imbalanced (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 83,574 miles

rear axle beam corroded

Fail 16 Nov 2020 83,573 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear axle beam corroded

Pass 8 May 2019 80,056 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 79,617 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 May 2017 79,008 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 75,765 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 69,800 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 63,656 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 63,654 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Sep 2013 57,661 miles

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

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

wear on lower arm bushes

wear on nearside rear tyre

Pass 9 Sep 2013 57,661 miles

wear on lower arm bushes

wear on nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Sep 2012 51,559 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

wear on tyres

Pass 16 Sep 2011 45,290 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded

Fail 16 Sep 2011 45,290 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2010 38,260 miles

rear exhaust silencer blowing slightly and corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2009 30,733 miles

chips in screen

corrosion on exhaust

imbalance on front brakes

oil leakes

wear on brake discs

Fail 18 Sep 2009 30,732 miles

Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

chips in screen

corrosion on exhaust

imbalance on front brakes

oil leakes

wear on brake discs

Pass 9 Sep 2008 23,436 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 16,984 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

slight movement in steering rack

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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AF54 XBD is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 51,788 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 AF54 XBD, 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 22 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF54 XBD is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 22 September 2004.

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