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2005 Fiat Panda

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

112,017 mi
Last recorded112,017 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 VPN
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2020 112,017 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 106,934 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Fail 31 Oct 2019 106,818 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 100,467 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2018 100,467 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 94,409 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2017 94,409 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 90,656 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 85,316 miles

Both front tyres are worn low (3mm).

N/S/F indicator bulb is faded.

N/S/R tyre is worn almost to the limit (2mm). Indentation on outer sidewall.

Oil level is on minimum. Slight oil leaks.

Fail 4 Nov 2015 85,316 miles

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

Both front tyres are worn low (3mm).

N/S/F indicator bulb is faded.

N/S/R tyre is worn almost to the limit (2mm). Indentation on outer sidewall.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil level is on minimum. Slight oil leaks.

Pass 24 Nov 2014 73,603 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 24 Nov 2014 73,602 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2013 60,955 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 56,328 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)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 48,470 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 36,735 miles

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

ns head light top lug broken & adjuster, os adjuster seized

Fail 25 Jan 2011 36,765 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

ns head light top lug broken & adjuster, os adjuster seized

Pass 16 Jul 2009 29,670 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 29,670 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 22,383 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 VPN is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 VPN, 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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GU05 VPN is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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