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GR53 KBX

2004 Fiat Panda

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

49,907 mi
Last recorded49,907 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR53 KBX
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 49,907 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

o/s front inner wing corroded

o/s n/s front tyres on 2mm

o/s n/s rear axle to coil spring mounting corroded

rear tyres perished

Fail 25 Feb 2026 49,907 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

o/s front inner wing corroded

o/s n/s front tyres on 2mm

o/s n/s rear axle to coil spring mounting corroded

rear tyres perished

Pass 3 Mar 2025 49,055 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

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

Fail 3 Mar 2025 49,047 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2024 46,912 miles

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

movement in n/s front strut mounting

Fail 23 Feb 2024 46,910 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

movement in n/s front strut mounting

Pass 17 Feb 2023 42,459 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 37,887 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated/coroded

Pass 4 Mar 2021 36,330 miles

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

n/s front tyre worn inner edge

Fail 3 Mar 2021 36,329 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 28 Feb 2020 33,893 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm approx, legal limit is 1.6mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated /coroded

Pass 1 Mar 2019 31,926 miles

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

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

Rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 24 Feb 2018 27,434 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slight wear on outer edge of tread

front number plate cracked

oil around bottom of engine and oil filter

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2017 25,225 miles

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 20 Feb 2016 22,422 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 18,672 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 20 Nov 2013 14,781 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2013 14,781 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 May 2013 13,923 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 13,228 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 11,134 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

both rear tyres cracking but not deep YET

Pass 11 Mar 2010 11,134 miles

both rear tyres cracking but not deep YET

Pass 31 Mar 2009 9,268 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 7,326 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 5,366 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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GR53 KBX is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 51,788 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 GR53 KBX, 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 22 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GR53 KBX is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 10 February 2004.

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