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EK04 UDJ

2004 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2021
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

94,261 mi
Last recorded94,261 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK04 UDJ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Fail 22 Apr 2021 94,261 miles

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Nearside outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both sides front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil warning light on

Pass 30 Apr 2020 89,361 miles

Offside parking brake performance low

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 85,599 miles

Exhaust corroded,front and rear clamps missing

Fail 30 Apr 2019 85,595 miles

Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Offside mirror casing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Position lamp not working Nearside front (4.2.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust corroded,front and rear clamps missing

Pass 1 May 2018 81,143 miles

Both sides front tyres worn to legal limit

Rear silencer corroded and clamp missing

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Offside front (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 1 May 2018 81,139 miles

Obligatory mirror insecure Offside (8.1.1)

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

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Nearside front (2.7.3)

Both sides front tyres worn to legal limit

Rear silencer corroded and clamp missing

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Offside front (4.2.A.1a)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Offside front (2.7.3)

Pass 4 May 2017 76,843 miles

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

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)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2016 68,358 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust rear section deteriorating

oil leak

Fail 20 Feb 2016 68,358 miles

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/8013 (4.1.E.1)

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust rear section deteriorating

oil leak

Pass 21 Mar 2015 52,531 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system corroded-back box deteriorated

flexi mesh deteriorated

rear drums corroded

wheel covers fitted

Fail 21 Mar 2015 52,531 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system corroded-back box deteriorated

flexi mesh deteriorated

rear drums corroded

wheel covers fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2014 45,096 miles

advisory clutch pedal keep getting stuck on floor

advisory exhaust system is deteriorated

Pass 4 Apr 2013 42,793 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 42,793 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2012 38,500 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 24 Mar 2012 38,500 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 6 Apr 2011 35,087 miles

Both front brake discs coroded

Exhaust clamp missing from backbox

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

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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 32,632 miles

Front Pads About 75% Worn And Disc's Slightly Blue Due To Heat

N/S/F Tyr On 3MM

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 13 Mar 2010 32,621 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front Pads About 75% Worn And Disc's Slightly Blue Due To Heat

N/S/F Tyr On 3MM

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 28 Mar 2009 29,360 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2008 25,900 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2007 18,723 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 18,668 miles

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

n.s.f tyre low

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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EK04 UDJ is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 51,788 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 EK04 UDJ, 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 22 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EK04 UDJ is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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