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EF05 CFV

2005 Fiat Panda

Grey Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

54,964 mi
Last recorded54,964 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 CFV
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2016 54,964 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 45,573 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 36,022 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2014 36,021 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2013 29,280 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 24,121 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 24,120 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 20,492 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 20,492 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 18,310 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 14,740 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2009 14,740 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2008 10,498 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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EF05 CFV is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Grey with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 EF05 CFV, 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 EF05 CFV registered?

EF05 CFV is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is EF05 CFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF05 CFV shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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