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FD55 YRN

2005 Fiat Panda

Black Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

81,180 mi
Last recorded81,180 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD55 YRN
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2025 81,180 miles

Nearside Rear Outer sill corroded, not effecting structural strength

Pass 5 Mar 2024 77,842 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2024 77,841 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 75,702 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2023 75,702 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 74,413 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2022 74,404 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

All tyre in poor condition, front 11 years old, rears 14 years oid

Rear axle beam corroded nearside spring mounting cup distorted

Pass 14 Dec 2020 74,395 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Sill corroded

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Dec 2020 74,395 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split and juddering (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Sill corroded

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 74,273 miles

Coil spring corroded All springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front shocks, casings corroded

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Dec 2019 74,266 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded All springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front shocks, casings corroded

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Rubber split at the ends, still clears the screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 73,554 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both fronts corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 72,894 miles

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 72,182 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2015 71,314 miles

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

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2014 70,438 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 69,195 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 67,624 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear exhaust corroded

stone chip in centre of window screen

Fail 17 Dec 2012 67,624 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear exhaust corroded

stone chip in centre of window screen

Pass 13 Dec 2011 65,737 miles

stone chip centre of front windscreen

Fail 12 Dec 2011 65,737 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

stone chip centre of front windscreen

Pass 17 Dec 2010 61,597 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2009 56,727 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

child seats fitted not allowing full rear safty belt check

front pads low

stone chip front windscreen

Pass 29 Dec 2009 56,727 miles

child seats fitted not allowing full rear safty belt check

front pads low

stone chip front windscreen

Pass 12 Dec 2008 52,110 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Dec 2008 52,110 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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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FD55 YRN is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Black with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 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 FD55 YRN, 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 FD55 YRN registered?

FD55 YRN is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 21 December 2005.

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