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DJ04 LEY

2018 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

30,865 mi
Last recorded30,865 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Fiat Panda22,016 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDJ04 LEY
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 30,865 miles
Fail 26 May 2026 30,865 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2025 27,999 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Jan 2025 27,999 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2023 25,263 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2022 22,713 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 18,927 miles

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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DJ04 LEY is a 2018 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2018 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 22,016 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 DJ04 LEY, 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 8 years old, this Fiat Panda is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DJ04 LEY registered?

DJ04 LEY is a 2018 Fiat Panda, first registered on 20 July 2018.

Is DJ04 LEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DJ04 LEY shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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