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EF05 LZB

2005 Fiat Panda

Turquoise Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

58,784 mi
Last recorded58,784 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 LZB
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2023 58,784 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Coil spring corroded all four coil springs front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front shock adsorber bush mount worn

Fail 16 Nov 2023 58,784 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Coil spring corroded all four coil springs front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front shock adsorber bush mount worn

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 58,125 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded lower sections (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded lower sections (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 56,694 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 55,115 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 53,135 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output water (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 50,645 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 48,284 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2017 48,284 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported front and rear clamps rusted away (7.1.1)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 44,586 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Nov 2016 44,586 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 41,816 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 38,125 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2013 33,948 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 29,814 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 18 Nov 2011 26,792 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 23,432 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2010 21,891 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 16,151 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2008 10,598 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 LZB is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Turquoise with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 EF05 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 21 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF05 LZB registered?

EF05 LZB is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 11 June 2005.

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