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EK05 VSX

2005 Fiat Panda

Turquoise Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

44,773 mi
Last recorded44,773 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK05 VSX
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2020 44,773 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Feb 2020 44,773 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 42,418 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 38,924 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 36,253 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 32,648 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 29,691 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 29,691 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 25,578 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 21,237 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 18,451 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 12,153 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 9,588 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 9,014 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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EK05 VSX is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Turquoise with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EK05 VSX, 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 EK05 VSX registered?

EK05 VSX is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 21 May 2005.

Is EK05 VSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK05 VSX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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