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CW05 DNU

2005 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2016
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

63,625 mi
Last recorded63,625 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2015
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW05 DNU
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2015 63,625 miles

Nearside Front close to limit and badly splitting in tread no cords showing.

both rear brake hoses corroding.

oil leak from engine. sump pan corroding

rear exhaust box corroding badly.

under body corroding needs good oil spray.

Fail 26 Aug 2015 63,624 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front close to limit and badly splitting in tread no cords showing.

both rear brake hoses corroding.

oil leak from engine. sump pan corroding

rear exhaust box corroding badly.

under body corroding needs good oil spray.

Pass 19 Aug 2014 61,273 miles

exhaust badly corroded not blowing at time of test

handbrake warning light stuck on. brake fluid level is ok

nearside front tyre badly cracked and worn

slight oil leak

Fail 18 Aug 2014 61,273 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust badly corroded not blowing at time of test

handbrake warning light stuck on. brake fluid level is ok

slight oil leak

Pass 4 Sep 2013 59,732 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 3 Sep 2013 59,732 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Jul 2012 55,810 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 55,810 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 50,819 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 50,819 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 43,450 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 29,178 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 29,178 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2008 24,352 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 24,349 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.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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CW05 DNU is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 CW05 DNU, 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 CW05 DNU registered?

CW05 DNU is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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