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DY05 ZWS

2005 Fiat Panda

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,880 mi
Last recorded68,880 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 ZWS
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2020 68,880 miles

Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bothside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear both sides ball joint attached to drums are worn out

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 66,893 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 66,493 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2017 66,492 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect needs adjusting (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear main pin bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 60,185 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 52,353 miles

Oil leak

Fail 12 Oct 2015 52,353 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Oct 2014 45,092 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 37,375 miles

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

Front brakes starting to bind.

Front macphearson struts very rusty behind coil springs.

Pass 16 Oct 2012 30,824 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Oct 2011 24,648 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 24,648 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 17,309 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 11,967 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2008 6,600 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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DY05 ZWS is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ZWS, 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 DY05 ZWS registered?

DY05 ZWS is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is DY05 ZWS safe to buy?

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