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BK05 NTL

2005 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

104,931 mi
Last recorded104,931 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 NTL
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 104,931 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 26 Aug 2025 104,931 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 102,495 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 101,637 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2023 101,620 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 94,594 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2022 94,594 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2021 86,589 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2021 86,589 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 79,654 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2020 79,654 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 78,066 miles

part of hi-level stop lamp not working

Pass 19 Apr 2018 77,132 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 74,080 miles

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)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 70,776 miles

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

clutch limited life

Fail 5 May 2015 67,865 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 5 May 2015 67,865 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 67,384 miles

Coolant low(radiator leaking)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake slightly binding

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 67,384 miles

Coolant low(radiator leaking)

Nearside front brake slightly binding

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 59,995 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2013 52,804 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 43,018 miles

exhuast rear box rusted not blowing

Fail 24 Apr 2012 43,018 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhuast rear box rusted not blowing

Pass 4 Apr 2011 32,638 miles

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

o/s/front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 4 Apr 2011 32,638 miles

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

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

o/s/front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Apr 2010 23,622 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 23,622 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 15,683 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 7,359 miles

light corrosion on rear exhaust box.

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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BK05 NTL is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 BK05 NTL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK05 NTL registered?

BK05 NTL is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 April 2005.

Is BK05 NTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK05 NTL shows 29 tests with a 65.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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