MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,278 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Minor coolant stains on radiator
Rear of exhaust is corroded
Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Minor coolant stains on radiator
Rear of exhaust is corroded
Wiper blades splitting on ends
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)
Wiper blades splitting on ends
Engine multi function lamp WARNING is on with displayed message ENGINE FAILURE.
Exhaust centre pipe mount heavily corroded
Rear Lower Corrosion to rear suspension cross member, arms, and brake drums.
Service due displayed
Nearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened Excessive corrosion to lower coils of spring (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush Drop link upper ball has excessive movement / wear (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Lower coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened Excessive corrosion to lower coils of spring (2.4.C.1b)
Engine multi function lamp WARNING is on with displayed message ENGINE FAILURE.
Exhaust centre pipe mount heavily corroded
Rear Lower Corrosion to rear suspension cross member, arms, and brake drums.
Service due displayed
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
all suspension coil springs corroded
cfront and centre exhaust sections corroded and deteriorating
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
rear axle beam and spring seats corroded
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
offside front and both rear tyres perishing [cracking/splitting]
windscreen has damage
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
both inner CV gaiters slightly insecure [grease seepage]
offside front tyre showing signs of perishing [cracking/splitting]
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both front and rear exhaust clamps corroded
n/s/r tyre has nail in tyre
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
front brake discs pitted,corroded and worn
front brakes have signs of runout
front disc brake inner pads worn
front suspension strut turret bushes have wear
front windscreen marked
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
front brake discs pitted,corroded and worn
front brakes have signs of runout
front disc brake inner pads worn
front suspension strut turret bushes have wear
front windscreen marked
front brake discs worn
nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit on outer edge
rear exhaust silencer corroded
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Fiat Panda?
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AP05 HGZ is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 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 AP05 HGZ, 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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AP05 HGZ is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 1 July 2005.
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