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EO04 FHL

2004 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

97,746 mi
Last recorded97,746 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO04 FHL
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 17 Aug 2023 97,746 miles

Front Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam stalk is broken so cannot check all lights (4.1.3 (b))

Front Electronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))

Front Towbar obstructing the registration plate so that it is unreadable (6.1.6 (f) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 80,213 miles

power steering motor noisy(ELECTRIC)

stalk slightly loose

Fail 16 Aug 2022 80,213 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp missing also (6.1.2 (a))

power steering motor noisy(ELECTRIC)

stalk slightly loose

Pass 3 Sep 2021 73,808 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 67,431 miles

Rear Exhaust box corroded

Fail 12 Jun 2020 67,428 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust box corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2019 58,364 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 54,645 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2018 54,645 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2017 42,055 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 38,262 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 34,693 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 31,373 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2013 27,539 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 23,953 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 20,744 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 18,036 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 15,786 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 13,686 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 10,959 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 FHL is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EO04 FHL, 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 EO04 FHL registered?

EO04 FHL is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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