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EK04 XGS

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

80,753 mi
Last recorded80,753 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2024
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK04 XGS
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2024 80,753 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2023 77,919 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside Offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 76,084 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 74,669 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 73,497 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 70,853 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Mar 2019 70,853 miles

Brake linkage has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 67,895 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 65,152 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 62,391 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 62,391 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 59,722 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 59,722 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 56,639 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 53,244 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 49,894 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 45,335 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 40,146 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 40,146 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 34,623 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 29,305 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 29,305 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 23,503 miles

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

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 XGS is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 EK04 XGS, 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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What year was EK04 XGS registered?

EK04 XGS is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 13 March 2004.

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The MOT history for EK04 XGS shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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