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DA05 KYU

2005 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

90,036 mi
Last recorded90,036 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA05 KYU
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2022 90,036 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 79,838 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 26 Nov 2021 79,811 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 76,822 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 May 2019 75,843 miles
Fail 24 May 2019 75,839 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 23 May 2018 66,844 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 54,185 miles

Exhaust back box outer case slightly deteriorated

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

Fail 24 May 2017 54,184 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust back box outer case slightly deteriorated

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

Fail 13 Sep 2016 54,108 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak also corroded (2.7.3)

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured o/s and n/s (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing o/s and n/s (2.7.2a)

rear silencer and clamp corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2015 42,404 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre has cuts in wall

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside side repeater has water in it

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm and worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s and n/s to brake hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Rear silencer and clamp corroded

Side repeater slightly discoloured o/s and n/s (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 2 Sep 2014 40,846 miles

Exhaust Backbox corroded

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

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 40,846 miles

Exhaust Backbox corroded

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

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 38,746 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

o/s washer slightly blocked

rear silencer corroded and flaking

Pass 24 Aug 2012 36,536 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

o/s seat belt slow to return rfitted trim now opk

rear silencer corroded

Pass 26 Aug 2011 33,727 miles

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

box and tail outer skin corroded

stress cracks in o/s/r tyre

Fail 26 Aug 2011 33,727 miles

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

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

box and tail outer skin corroded

stress cracks in o/s/r tyre

Pass 27 Aug 2010 30,982 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

box and tail outer skin corroded

o/s/f seat belt slow to retract

stress cracks in o/s/r tyre

Fail 27 Aug 2010 30,982 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

box and tail outer skin corroded

stress cracks in o/s/r tyre

Pass 20 May 2009 26,061 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 26,061 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2008 20,214 miles

O/S/F tyre worn inner edge

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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DA05 KYU is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 DA05 KYU, 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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DA05 KYU is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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