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EF05 EWU

2005 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

66,595 mi
Last recorded66,595 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 EWU
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2018 66,595 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)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 62,822 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 58,359 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 53,506 miles

rear silencer poor condition

Fail 4 Feb 2015 53,506 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

rear silencer poor condition

Pass 3 Feb 2014 46,912 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear silencer poor condition outer skin

Fail 3 Feb 2014 46,912 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear silencer poor condition outer skin

Pass 23 Jan 2013 42,098 miles

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

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

rear silencer poor condition

Pass 15 Dec 2011 35,821 miles

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

Fail 15 Dec 2011 35,821 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2010 31,567 miles

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

air bag light on

Pass 1 Sep 2009 26,600 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 21,925 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 20,977 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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 EWU is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EWU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EF05 EWU?

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What year was EF05 EWU registered?

EF05 EWU is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 16 May 2005.

Is EF05 EWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF05 EWU shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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