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CE54 BYX

2004 Fiat Panda

Turquoise Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

96,631 mi
Last recorded96,631 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE54 BYX
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 96,631 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 75,146 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 59,139 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2023 59,139 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 49,340 miles

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

Front both sides corroded

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear back box outer skin corroded

Fail 13 Sep 2022 49,340 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front both sides corroded

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear back box outer skin corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2021 45,526 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 44,860 miles

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

back box corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2019 43,056 miles

back box outer skin corroded

oil leak

Pass 20 Aug 2018 41,161 miles

back box corrodded

nearside headlight damaged

play in nearside steering arm

Fail 17 Aug 2018 41,157 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

back box corrodded

nearside headlight damaged

play in nearside steering arm

rear exhasut clamp broke

Pass 5 Sep 2017 36,895 miles

back box corroded clamp broke

play in nearside steering arm

slight bad earth on both rear lights

Fail 4 Sep 2017 36,890 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

back box corroded clamp broke

play in nearside steering arm

slight bad earth on both rear lights

Pass 10 Aug 2016 35,509 miles

back box corrded

offside rear tyre close to legal limit on 2mm and wearing on edge

oil leak

play in nearside steering arm

slight bad earth on rear lights

Pass 11 Aug 2015 33,320 miles

Offside Rear wearing on edge

slight play in nearside steering arm

Pass 12 Aug 2014 29,674 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 29,670 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 25,572 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

Oil leak

Fail 30 Aug 2013 25,572 miles

Oil leak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 22,083 miles

Air freshner on interior mirror

Rear exhaust box slighty deteriorated

Pass 10 Sep 2011 19,105 miles

Air freshner on interior mirror

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

Fail 10 Sep 2011 19,105 miles

Air freshner on interior mirror

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2010 15,782 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2009 12,565 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2009 12,565 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2008 10,419 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2007 7,417 miles

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

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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CE54 BYX is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Turquoise with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 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 CE54 BYX, 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 CE54 BYX registered?

CE54 BYX is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 3 September 2004.

Is CE54 BYX safe to buy?

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