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GU04 WPL

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2021
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

80,835 mi
Last recorded80,835 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU04 WPL
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2020 80,835 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2020 80,831 miles

Offside Front Driver's door does not latch securely closed Door handle sticking open (6.2.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyre's (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 77,419 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 73,997 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2018 73,997 miles

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust flex outer webbing detached

Rear Exhaust mounting defective clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2017 70,256 miles

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

exhaust rear box in poor condition

Pass 16 Jun 2016 66,175 miles

rear exhaust box outer skin heavily corroded and clamp missing

Pass 8 Jun 2015 61,591 miles

offside rear light unit damaged

Fail 8 Jun 2015 61,591 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both wiper blades smear screen

offside rear light unit damaged

Pass 4 Jun 2014 56,789 miles

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

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

nearside rear tyre is commercial type but correct size

Pass 10 Jun 2013 51,095 miles

o/s/r tyre cracking

Fail 10 Jun 2013 51,095 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 22 Jun 2012 46,952 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 46,952 miles

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres unevenly worn on inner edges advise alignment check

Fail 17 Jun 2011 42,777 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2011 42,777 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 39,148 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 32,631 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 32,631 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 26,100 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 26,100 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2007 19,259 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2007 19,259 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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GU04 WPL is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 GU04 WPL, 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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What year was GU04 WPL registered?

GU04 WPL is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 20 March 2004.

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