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CE54 LKU

2004 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

44,768 mi
Last recorded44,768 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE54 LKU
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2022 44,768 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2021 42,711 miles

Front Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2020 42,035 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 41,979 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 41,429 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 40,631 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 39,836 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 39,266 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 38,659 miles

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 13 Aug 2013 37,107 miles

Rear exhaust rusted

Pass 15 Aug 2012 34,328 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

exhaust corroded

Fail 15 Aug 2011 30,562 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

oil leak from gearbox

Pass 15 Aug 2011 30,562 miles

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

oil leak from gearbox

Pass 13 Aug 2010 27,925 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Aug 2010 27,925 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2009 23,802 miles

Rear exhaust box rusty.

Fail 23 Jul 2009 23,802 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear exhaust box rusty.

Pass 13 Aug 2008 20,343 miles

back box corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2007 16,403 miles

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

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 LKU is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 CE54 LKU, 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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CE54 LKU is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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