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EX55 LZE

2005 Fiat Panda

Grey Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

63,135 mi
Last recorded63,135 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX55 LZE
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 63,135 miles

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

Rear Exhaust Box Rusty.

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 53,371 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Outer Exhaust Skin Corroding Away

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 22 Oct 2024 53,368 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Outer Exhaust Skin Corroding Away

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 46,849 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/80/13 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust outer corroded

Fail 20 Sep 2023 46,849 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/80/13 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust outer corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2022 41,361 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 21 Sep 2022 41,356 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2021 37,690 miles

Rear axle corroded

Rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 8 Oct 2020 30,835 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2019 25,828 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 25,046 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 24,730 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2017 24,710 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2016 23,703 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 22,237 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 20,663 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 19,024 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 17,586 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 15,464 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 13,022 miles

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)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 10,539 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 7,891 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 LZE is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Grey with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LZE, 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 EX55 LZE registered?

EX55 LZE is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is EX55 LZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX55 LZE shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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