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DG55 EJN

2005 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

114,508 mi
Last recorded114,508 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 EJN
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 114,508 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 113,454 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 113,352 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 112,418 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

General under body corrosion

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

Under sealed rear

Fail 30 Dec 2022 112,412 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor chassis leg several places (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength part of rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2021 108,885 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2020 105,071 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Nov 2020 105,071 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting SILL (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2019 98,821 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 96,414 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 13 Jun 2018 96,414 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2017 90,534 miles

Exhaust Centre and Backbox clamps missing

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2016 84,990 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm and worn thin inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion top spring mount (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm and bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre has cracks in wall

front exhaust bracket corroded

rear silencer corroded clamp missing

Fail 23 Jun 2016 84,988 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick worn to metal (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm and worn thin inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion top spring mount (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm and bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre has cracks in wall

front exhaust bracket corroded

rear silencer corroded clamp missing

Pass 12 Aug 2015 77,878 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front exhaust clamp corroded silencer corroded and rear clamp mis missing

o/s front seat belt slow ti retract

o/s wiper split lower edge

Fail 5 Aug 2015 77,755 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front exhaust clamp corroded silencer corroded and rear clamp mis missing

o/s front seat belt slow ti retract

o/s wiper split lower edge

Pass 19 Aug 2014 70,428 miles

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

rear silencer corroded clamp missing

Fail 13 Aug 2014 70,375 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

rear silencer corroded clamp missing

Pass 6 Aug 2013 61,312 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 54,608 miles

n/s front tyre has cracks in will and tread area

rear silencer corroded and clamp missing

Fail 7 Aug 2012 54,464 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

n/s front tyre has cracks in will and tread area

rear silencer corroded and clamp missing

Pass 16 Aug 2011 46,434 miles

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

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

front tyres worn inner edges

n/s hand brake cable suport one rivet adrift

Pass 10 Aug 2010 38,577 miles

stress cracks in rear tyre treads

Fail 10 Aug 2010 38,577 miles

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

stress cracks in rear tyre treads

Pass 11 Aug 2009 28,932 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

wear in o/s/f and n/s/f roll bar links

wear to n/s/f inner tyre edge

wear to o/s/f inner tyre edge[asap]

Pass 12 Aug 2008 21,897 miles

wear to o/s/f and n/s/f inner tyre edges

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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DG55 EJN is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 DG55 EJN, 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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DG55 EJN is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 14 September 2005.

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