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EJ54 VPP

2005 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

101,979 mi
Last recorded101,979 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ54 VPP
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 101,979 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 90,176 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 86,765 miles

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

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

nearside side repeater intermittent

Fail 15 May 2024 86,707 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

nearside side repeater intermittent

Pass 5 Jun 2023 83,394 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 May 2022 81,641 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective insecure (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155/80/13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective insecure (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2021 80,746 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 79,909 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides - 155/80/13 (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 12 Jun 2020 79,908 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides - 155/80/13 (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2019 78,892 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 77,403 miles

rear silencer rusty

small chips in windscreen

Fail 25 Sep 2018 77,403 miles

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

rear silencer rusty

small chips in windscreen

Pass 8 Nov 2017 74,076 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 21 Nov 2016 68,154 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 66,216 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 65,187 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 64,050 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 63,104 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 62,414 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 61,731 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 53,210 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 43,993 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 29,794 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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EJ54 VPP is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 EJ54 VPP, 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 EJ54 VPP registered?

EJ54 VPP is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 21 February 2005.

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