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GU05 KPZ

2005 Fiat Panda

Turquoise Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

58,758 mi
Last recorded58,758 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 KPZ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 58,758 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 3 Jun 2026 58,758 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint between system and rear silencer leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 May 2025 56,296 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 13 May 2025 56,291 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2023 54,933 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2023 54,932 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 51,872 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 50,450 miles

Exhaust system has a minor leak of gasses, passed emissions ok

Fail 1 Mar 2021 50,449 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust system has a minor leak of gasses, passed emissions ok

Pass 5 Mar 2020 44,510 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 34,816 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 34,636 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

exhaust system heavily corroded

Fail 30 Oct 2018 34,635 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

exhaust system heavily corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2017 33,870 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

exhaust system heavily corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2016 33,067 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 32,481 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)

exhaust system heavily corroded in places

Pass 19 Mar 2015 31,332 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 29,750 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

exhaust system heavily corroded especially rear silencer

Fail 27 Mar 2014 29,750 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

exhaust system heavily corroded especially rear silencer

Pass 26 Mar 2013 26,717 miles

nearside rear tyre worn low [2-3mm]

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 26 Mar 2013 26,717 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre worn low [2-3mm]

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2012 25,167 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brake pads worn low [4mm approx]

offside repeater flasher discoloured

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 6 Mar 2012 25,167 miles

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

front brake pads worn low [4mm approx]

front wiper blades slightly split

offside repeater flasher discoloured

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2011 23,709 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

both rear tyres showing signs of perishing [cracking/splitting]

nearside rear tyre worn low on outer edge

rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2010 22,048 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear tyres perished and cracking

Slight knock from steering wheel area

Slight movement front top strut mounts

Pass 2 Mar 2009 20,012 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 18,147 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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GU05 KPZ is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Turquoise with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 GU05 KPZ, 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 GU05 KPZ registered?

GU05 KPZ is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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