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ET53 YMD

2004 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

61,920 mi
Last recorded61,920 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET53 YMD
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2024 61,920 miles

Front both top strut mounts have play

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

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

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

Fail 9 Jul 2024 61,920 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front both top strut mounts have play

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2023 50,821 miles

Offside Front wing damaged

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

underbody heavierly undersealed

Fail 5 Jul 2023 50,612 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front wing damaged

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

underbody heavierly undersealed

Pass 16 Jul 2022 42,638 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 42,431 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jan 2022 42,430 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2021 41,386 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 40,393 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 38,934 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 37,404 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 36,000 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 34,016 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 31,988 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 30,073 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 28,096 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 26,145 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 22,557 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 19,806 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2010 19,806 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 16,690 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 14,598 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 12,065 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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ET53 YMD is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 ET53 YMD, 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 ET53 YMD registered?

ET53 YMD is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 22 January 2004.

Is ET53 YMD safe to buy?

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