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EX55 KVU

2005 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

81,165 mi
Last recorded81,165 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX55 KVU
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2018 81,165 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 71,344 miles

Rear Exhaust box outer skin corroding

both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

Fail 11 Apr 2017 71,344 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust box outer skin corroding

both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

Pass 27 Apr 2016 64,561 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 59,126 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 59,123 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Pass 30 May 2014 53,666 miles

both bottom ball joints have lift

Pass 28 May 2013 47,749 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 40,746 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

tailpipe and box starting to corrode

Fail 30 May 2012 40,742 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

tailpipe and box starting to corrode

Pass 25 May 2011 34,787 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

rear tyres cracking

Pass 1 Jun 2010 30,173 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 26,750 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 26,750 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2008 20,355 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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EX55 KVU is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 EX55 KVU, 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.

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What year was EX55 KVU registered?

EX55 KVU is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 18 November 2005.

Is EX55 KVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX55 KVU shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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