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FE55 BZS

2005 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

79,215 mi
Last recorded79,215 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE55 BZS
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2023 79,215 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Clutch pedal is sticky

Offside Rear Inner Inner CV boot worn

Offside Rear Rear diff bush worn

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Prop shaft centre joint bush worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 76,755 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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))

Fail 18 Jan 2022 76,749 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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))

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

Pass 7 Jan 2021 71,325 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 Jan 2021 71,325 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 64,864 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2020 64,864 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 58,268 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 56,887 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 56,887 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 51,626 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top bush. (2.7.4)

advise nearside front tyre bald on edges.

advise offside front tyre bald on inner edge.

coil spring corroded front and rear . (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 18 Aug 2017 51,626 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush top bush. (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top bush. (2.7.4)

advise nearside front tyre bald on edges.

advise offside front tyre bald on inner edge.

coil spring corroded front and rear . (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 49,295 miles

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 41,801 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front inner side (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear disc's (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 35,176 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 28,678 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)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight blow centre exhaust section around weld

Fail 28 Aug 2013 28,678 miles

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

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

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)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight blow centre exhaust section around weld

Pass 3 Aug 2012 21,410 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 16,396 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 13,924 miles

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

front brake discs corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2009 10,013 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 8,256 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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FE55 BZS is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FE55 BZS, 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 FE55 BZS registered?

FE55 BZS is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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