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FV05 KBZ

2005 Fiat Panda

Grey Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Dec 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

34,059 mi
Last recorded34,059 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV05 KBZ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 34,059 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear axle corroded

rear wiper split

Pass 29 Nov 2024 32,823 miles

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

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear. (5.3.2 (c))

Windscreen wiper blade defective NS wiper blade starting to split, not currently smearing. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 31,481 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both front springs corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective offside front wiper starting to split (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak at rear silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear shocks corroding at base (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 30,448 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2021 28,182 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 25,667 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2019 23,510 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured N/S and O/S (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 11 Dec 2019 23,510 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Side repeater slightly discoloured N/S and O/S (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Dec 2018 20,842 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))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2017 17,934 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2017 17,934 miles

Nearside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2017 17,584 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 16,907 miles

engine oil leak

exhaust rear section corroded, clamp corroded

Fail 27 May 2016 16,907 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

engine oil leak

exhaust rear section corroded, clamp corroded

Pass 14 May 2015 16,212 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 14 May 2015 16,212 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 May 2014 15,502 miles

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

coolant leak

oil leak

Fail 6 May 2014 15,502 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

coolant leak

oil leak

Pass 7 May 2013 14,559 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 12,898 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)

backbox corroded

Pass 16 May 2011 10,862 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 10,502 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 5,768 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 4,084 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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FV05 KBZ is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Grey with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 FV05 KBZ, 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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FV05 KBZ is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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