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DU54 OLJ

2004 Fiat Panda

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,615 mi
Last recorded70,615 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2016
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU54 OLJ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2016 70,615 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2016 70,615 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 67,572 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre worn on inner shoulder

Pass 6 Jan 2014 64,149 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 64,149 miles

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

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

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

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

rear wiper blade split.

Pass 27 Nov 2012 60,635 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 57,485 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2010 54,075 miles

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

brake discs worn

Pass 3 Dec 2009 50,398 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 50,398 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

rear wiper blade split/small amount of play in both front top suspension mounts/back box outter casing rotted but not blowing

Pass 3 Sep 2009 48,279 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 48,279 miles

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

back box outter casing rotted but not blowing/rear wiper blade split

Pass 8 Sep 2008 40,312 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 40,312 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

back box outter casing rotted but not blowing/nearside rear tyre getting low on outside edge

Pass 14 Aug 2007 29,907 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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DU54 OLJ is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 DU54 OLJ, 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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What year was DU54 OLJ registered?

DU54 OLJ is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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