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BV05 HXC

2005 Fiat Panda

Turquoise Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

56,355 mi
Last recorded56,355 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 HXC
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 56,355 miles

Coil spring corroded front and rear coil springs /general surface corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sil (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sil (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system general surface corrosion

Fail 26 Aug 2025 56,355 miles

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

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

Coil spring corroded front and rear coil springs /general surface corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sil (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sil (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system general surface corrosion

Pass 27 Aug 2024 55,003 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear suspension components have heavy corrosion

offside and nearside front shocker bodies have heavy corrosion.

Pass 23 Aug 2023 52,745 miles

Nearside Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing trad area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

front and rear suspension components have heavy surface corrosion

Pass 25 Aug 2022 50,108 miles

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

Nearside Front shocker casing swelled with corrosion

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

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

Offside Front shocker casing swelled with corrosion

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 47,928 miles

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

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

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

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

front and rear suspension components have heavy surface corrosion

Pass 27 Aug 2020 45,989 miles

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

Nearside Front brake as a slight bind

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

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

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

Offside Front brake as a slight bind

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

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

front and rear suspension components have heavy surface corrosion

Pass 4 Sep 2019 43,395 miles

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

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

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

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

offside and nearside rear lower spring mounts have corrosion

rear axle has heavy corrosion

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 3 Sep 2019 43,395 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

offside and nearside rear lower spring mounts have corrosion

rear axle has heavy corrosion

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 25 Aug 2018 40,037 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 25 Aug 2018 40,037 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 37,914 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 37,868 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear silencer corroded and peeling

Pass 21 Apr 2016 33,825 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 33,825 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 29,557 miles

nearside front lower suspension arm has slight play to balljoint

rear exhaust box has deterioration to outer skin

Pass 28 Mar 2014 25,782 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 25,782 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Mar 2013 21,050 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 17,063 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 14,319 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 11,818 miles

offside rear lamp lens holed

rear exhaust box minor corrosion

Pass 24 Mar 2009 10,028 miles

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

offside rear lamp lens repaired with tape

Pass 6 Mar 2008 8,055 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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BV05 HXC is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Turquoise with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 BV05 HXC, 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 BV05 HXC registered?

BV05 HXC is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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