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GF05 AHJ

2005 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

84,794 mi
Last recorded84,794 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 AHJ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 84,794 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 83,048 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2023 81,597 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2023 81,597 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 79,787 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2021 78,005 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 76,906 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2019 75,842 miles

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

both front suspension struts badly corroded

exhaust system in poor condition

Fail 17 Oct 2019 75,842 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

both front suspension struts badly corroded

exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 18 Oct 2018 73,531 miles

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))

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

exhaust badly corroded

front suspension struts corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2017 70,532 miles

exhaust system corroded

offside rear tyre getting close to limits

Fail 16 Oct 2017 70,532 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exhaust system corroded

offside rear tyre getting close to limits

Pass 12 Oct 2016 67,942 miles

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

exhaust rear silencer in poor condition

Fail 12 Oct 2016 67,942 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

exhaust rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 19 Oct 2015 64,315 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edge and getting close to limits

corrosion on front shock absorbers

exhaust system badly corroded

Fail 22 Oct 2014 59,689 miles

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

exhaust rear silencer badly corroded and in poor condition

Pass 22 Oct 2014 59,689 miles

exhaust rear silencer badly corroded and in poor condition

Pass 18 Oct 2013 54,394 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust in poor condition.

Fail 17 Oct 2013 54,387 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust in poor condition.

rear tyres worn badly & perishing.

Pass 8 Oct 2012 49,186 miles

exhaust system badly corroded and in poor condition.

nearside rear tyre worn close to limits

Fail 8 Oct 2012 49,186 miles

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

exhaust system badly corroded and in poor condition.

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2011 44,027 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on edges and getting close too limits.

exhaust system badly corroded.

Fail 21 Oct 2011 44,027 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

both front tyres wearing on edges and getting close too limits.

exhaust system badly corroded.

Pass 26 Oct 2010 38,604 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 32,495 miles

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

slight play nearside front antiroll bar link.

Pass 15 Sep 2009 32,495 miles

slight play nearside front antiroll bar link.

Pass 23 Sep 2008 27,435 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2008 27,435 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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GF05 AHJ is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 GF05 AHJ, 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 GF05 AHJ registered?

GF05 AHJ is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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