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DY05 ODH

2005 Fiat Panda

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

51,088 mi
Last recorded51,088 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 ODH
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 51,088 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 24 Mar 2026 51,088 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 41,195 miles

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

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

Rear axle is corroded

exhaust system is damaged

Pass 7 Mar 2024 37,054 miles

Front Coil spring corroded n\s o\s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged n\s o\s sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured n\s o\s (4.4.3 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n\s o\s (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n\s o\s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n\s o\s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded n\s o\s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n\s o\s corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n\s o\s (5.2.3 (e))

Rear axle corroded

exhaust corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2023 36,227 miles

Exhaust corroded

Rear Axle corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded n\s o\s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n\s o\s corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n\s o\s (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Mar 2023 36,227 miles

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust corroded

Rear Axle corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded n\s o\s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n\s o\s corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n\s o\s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 35,337 miles

Front Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing o/s and n/s corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2021 34,544 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear axle corroded

exhaust corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2021 34,544 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear axle corroded

exhaust corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2020 34,084 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2019 32,582 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 31,135 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 29,533 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Mar 2017 29,528 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 28,024 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 26,628 miles

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

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

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 4 Mar 2014 25,191 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 23,720 miles

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2012 22,334 miles

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

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

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

Spare tyre defective

exh corroded

osrear tyre cracking

Fail 25 Feb 2011 20,785 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 20,785 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 19,377 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2009 17,976 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 17,976 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2008 9,965 miles

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

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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DY05 ODH is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 DY05 ODH, 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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DY05 ODH is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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