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AO05 FLJ

2005 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

72,116 mi
Last recorded72,116 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 FLJ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2025 72,116 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2025 72,116 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 70,618 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 68,316 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2023 68,316 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 66,039 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated close to limit.

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

Offside outer sill corroded close to limit.

Underside of vehicle corroded slightly.

Pass 18 Feb 2021 63,055 miles

Front exhaust clamp and centre mounting corroded

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

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Rear exhaust clamp missing

Service brake binding but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 17 Feb 2021 63,055 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front exhaust clamp and centre mounting corroded

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

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Rear exhaust clamp missing

Service brake binding but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 60,927 miles

All coil springs slightly corroded

Coolant leaking from radiator

Front exhaust clamp and mounting badly corroded

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

Nearside front anti roll bar linkage bent

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear exhaust deteriorated and clamp missing

Fail 17 Jul 2019 60,915 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front coil springs corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front anti roll bar link has slight damage ( bent )

coolant level low

exhaust rear section deteriorated

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2018 57,350 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 52,727 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre has severe inner wear.

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 26 May 2016 48,845 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2015 46,103 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 46,103 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 43,139 miles

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded

Front brake discs inner faces corroded

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

Offside front brake slight bind

Pass 16 May 2013 40,387 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 37,860 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 33,667 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 13 Apr 2011 33,667 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 29,231 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside front brake slightly binding

Pass 14 Apr 2009 24,013 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 18,830 miles

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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AO05 FLJ is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 53,192 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 AO05 FLJ, 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 21 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO05 FLJ registered?

AO05 FLJ is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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