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DU55 EWX

2005 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

48,620 mi
Last recorded48,620 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU55 EWX
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2018 48,620 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 45,953 miles

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

all tyres perished

Pass 13 Sep 2016 44,492 miles

all 4 tyres slightly distorted

exhaust rear silencer corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2015 42,428 miles

Nearside Front Tyre close to limit

Nearside Rear Axle sub frame has surface corrosion.

Nearside handbrake cable deteriorated

Offside Rear Damper top mounting started to split

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 Sep 2015 42,428 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre close to limit

Nearside Rear Axle heavy surface corroded

Nearside handbrake cable deteriorated

Offside Rear Damper top mounting started to split

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 40,663 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 38,316 miles

Nearside front lower ball joint gaitor starting to deteriorate

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight lift in both front upper strut mountings when raised.

Fail 24 Sep 2013 38,316 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside front lower ball joint gaitor starting to deteriorate

Nearside parking brake outer cable slightly insecure in brake back plate.

Rear coil springs corroded around lower coils advise replace with axle.

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight lift in both front upper strut mountings when raised.

WELDED REPAIRS TO HIGHLY STRESSED COMPONENTS, SUCH AS STEERING OR SUSPENSION,ARE NOT ACCEPTED DUE TO THE FACT THAT THEY NEED TO BE APPARENT THAT THEY ARE AS STRONG IF NOT STRONGER THAN THE ORIGINAL COMPONENT.(app C.6)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 35,351 miles

Nearside and Offside handbrake cables slightly insecure in brake back plates

Nearside front top strut mounting has slight lift

Rear corrosion to rear axle around spring and damper mountings

Pass 29 Sep 2011 31,741 miles

Slight lift in n/side front anti rollbar droplink. O/side front lower arm rear bush splitting.

Pass 24 Sep 2010 27,401 miles

O/side wiper blade split at ends. V slight play in n/side front anti rollbar droplink. Exhaust tailbox corroded but not blowing.

Fail 24 Sep 2010 27,399 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

O/side wiper blade split at ends. V slight play in n/side front anti rollbar droplink. Exhaust tailbox corroded but not blowing.

Pass 25 Sep 2009 22,760 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 18,068 miles

Front tyres on 2mm on inner 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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DU55 EWX is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DU55 EWX, 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 DU55 EWX registered?

DU55 EWX is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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