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BD04 PUH

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

218,157 mi
Last recorded218,157 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2024
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD04 PUH
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2024 218,157 miles

both headlamps going slightly cloudy

slight under body surface corrosion

Pass 2 Feb 2023 180,325 miles

Central Front small stone chip in windscreen

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

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

Fail 2 Feb 2023 180,266 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2022 81,559 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt is wrapped in sub leads but still operates as intended.

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

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

Stone chip in windscreen.

Fail 3 Feb 2022 81,559 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt is wrapped in sub leads but still operates as intended.

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

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

Stone chip in windscreen.

Pass 22 Jan 2021 56,479 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 51,386 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2019 44,665 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 43,975 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 May 2017 42,904 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 41,870 miles
Fail 7 May 2016 41,870 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 May 2015 39,360 miles

exhaust mount corroded

Pass 10 May 2014 38,225 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 May 2013 36,795 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jun 2012
Fail 25 May 2012 35,081 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 May 2011 33,083 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 May 2010 31,495 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 16 May 2009 29,712 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 27,977 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2007 20,984 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nsr and both front tyres low on tread

Pass 28 Apr 2007 20,984 miles

nsr and both front tyres low on tread

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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BD04 PUH is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 BD04 PUH, 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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What year was BD04 PUH registered?

BD04 PUH is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 18 May 2004.

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