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DV04 LZB

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

87,874 mi
Last recorded87,874 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV04 LZB
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2016 87,874 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 85,309 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 85,298 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 83,495 miles

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

The oil sump and the oil filter are leaking badly.

Fail 24 Apr 2014 83,479 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

The oil sump and the oil filter are leaking badly.

Pass 27 Apr 2013 80,545 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2013 80,505 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside wiper blade poor

Pass 18 Apr 2012 74,788 miles

Front pads and discs show heavy wear and both may need replacing in the near furure

Fail 18 Apr 2012 74,788 miles

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

Front pads and discs show heavy wear and both may need replacing in the near furure

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 64,074 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 63,999 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear silencor outer skin corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2010 53,740 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 42,419 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 32,263 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 22,761 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 22,761 miles

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

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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DV04 LZB is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DV04 LZB, 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 DV04 LZB registered?

DV04 LZB is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 22 April 2004.

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