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EO04 ELW

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

33,018 mi
Last recorded33,018 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO04 ELW
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2019 33,018 miles

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

rear box exhaust deteriorated

rear bumper damaged

Pass 6 Apr 2018 32,028 miles

Exhaust muffler excessively corroded

Front Wipers smearing

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

Nearside Rear Tyre perished all over

Offside Rear Tyre perished all over

Oil leak

Rear Bumper damaged

Fail 6 Apr 2018 32,028 miles

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

Exhaust muffler excessively corroded

Front Wipers smearing

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

Nearside Rear Tyre perished all over

Offside Rear Tyre perished all over

Oil leak

Rear Bumper damaged

Pass 18 Apr 2017 31,017 miles

gear selector seal leaking

offside front wiper smearing

Fail 5 Apr 2017 31,004 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam both sides not working, possibly faulty control arm switch (1.7.5a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box leaking slightly also heavily corroded (7.1.2)

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 29,956 miles

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

slight oil leak

Pass 2 May 2015 29,110 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside front fog lamp lense damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 25 Apr 2015 29,050 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside front fog lamp lense damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 27,885 miles

Gearbox selctor leaking oil

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Wiper blade split

Pass 21 Apr 2013 26,210 miles

Damage to front end & offside fog lamp

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside rear tyre slightly deteriorated + cut in tread

Fail 21 Apr 2013 26,210 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Damage to front end & offside fog lamp

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside rear tyre slightly deteriorated + cut in tread

Fail 28 Feb 2012 24,532 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 28 Feb 2012 24,532 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 18,957 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

Fail 1 Mar 2010 13,495 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 13,495 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 8 Nov 2008 7,715 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 8 Nov 2008 7,715 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Mar 2007 4,831 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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EO04 ELW is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 EO04 ELW, 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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EO04 ELW is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 15 March 2004.

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