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BD55 RWF

2005 Fiat Panda

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

97,231 mi
Last recorded97,231 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD55 RWF
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2020 97,231 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2020 97,230 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut insecure and impairing directional stability shocker top (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/sr o/s/r n/s/f worn (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt noise (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 89,319 miles

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

Fail 2 Jan 2019 89,319 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2018 84,315 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2018 84,313 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 30 Dec 2016 77,564 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

all door handle are stiff but all working correctly

Fail 30 Dec 2016 77,564 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

all door handle are stiff but all working correctly

Pass 10 Jun 2015 76,042 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 76,042 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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)

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 25 Jun 2014 71,296 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 71,295 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 67,943 miles

Coolant leak

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

Pass 28 Jun 2012 63,922 miles

Nearside Front Door Inner Handle Poor Return Action

Pass 22 Jun 2011 59,852 miles

Rear Exhaust Baffles Loose in Exhaust

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

Fail 21 Jun 2011 59,852 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 55,338 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2010 55,336 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 51,180 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 51,180 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 42,005 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2008 41,810 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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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BD55 RWF is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Black with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 BD55 RWF, 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 BD55 RWF registered?

BD55 RWF is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 10 November 2005.

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