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FE05 OVV

2005 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

113,193 mi
Last recorded113,193 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 OVV
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 113,193 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 14 Jan 2026 113,172 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 109,135 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 107,389 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 18 Sep 2023 107,389 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 107,079 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2021 100,850 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured nearside & offside (4.4.3 (a))

slight oil leak from engine & gearbox

Fail 15 Jul 2021 100,844 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn nearside & offside back bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front top mount has slight play

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured nearside & offside (4.4.3 (a))

slight oil leak from engine & gearbox

Pass 15 Jul 2020 100,311 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

suspension corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2019 86,926 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 62,024 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 47,584 miles

Front Both top mounts slight play

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 34,126 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 22,375 miles

All 4 tyres perished

Slight exhaust leak on centre section

Pass 2 Oct 2014 11,082 miles

eml on

Pass 27 Sep 2013 10,601 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 9,912 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2011 9,101 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2010 8,383 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 7,671 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2008 5,947 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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FE05 OVV is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FE05 OVV, 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 FE05 OVV registered?

FE05 OVV is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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