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BJ05 CLO

2005 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

53,334 mi
Last recorded53,334 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 CLO
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 53,334 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2024 44,953 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 39,274 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2022 35,133 miles

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2021 35,041 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2020 34,989 miles

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 3 May 2019 33,380 miles

exhaust back box outer cover corroded

Pass 21 May 2018 31,860 miles

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

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

Handbrake cable outer casing split at rear.

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

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

Oil leak Light oil leak, engine area. ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust clamp broken, rear silencer corroded /splitting. (7.1.2)

Fail 17 May 2018 31,860 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Handbrake cable outer casing split at rear.

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Oil leak Light oil leak, engine area. ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust clamp broken, rear silencer corroded /splitting. (7.1.2)

Pass 17 May 2017 30,020 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 30,020 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 May 2016 27,892 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 25,721 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 25,720 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2014 23,458 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 23,458 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2013 21,437 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 1 May 2012 19,378 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2011 16,949 miles

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

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)

Pass 14 May 2010 14,304 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 11,473 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 8,691 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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BJ05 CLO is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BJ05 CLO, 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 BJ05 CLO registered?

BJ05 CLO is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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