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AU55 WUB

2005 Fiat Panda

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

96,813 mi
Last recorded96,813 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 WUB
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 96,813 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 96,258 miles

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ns/os ()

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 11 Sep 2024 96,213 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ns/os ()

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Sep 2023 88,579 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 88,408 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 88,408 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 85,874 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 82,957 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 80,985 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 78,195 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 76,006 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 68,019 miles

rear tyres perishing

unable to see brake pads fully

Pass 28 Jun 2012 64,826 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 60,031 miles

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

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

Fail 27 May 2011 60,018 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2010

both rear trailing arms are corroded

Fail 14 Oct 2010 54,800 miles

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

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

both rear trailing arms corroding

Pass 31 Oct 2009 46,863 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 22 Oct 2008 37,862 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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AU55 WUB is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AU55 WUB, 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 AU55 WUB registered?

AU55 WUB is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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