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GU54 UVV

2004 Fiat Panda

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2024
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

118,141 mi
Last recorded118,141 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU54 UVV
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2023 118,141 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear axle beam corroded

Rear reverse lights not working

Fail 7 Nov 2023 118,141 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush and fluid leak (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Engine mounting excessively loose bolts not screwed in (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear axle beam corroded

Rear reverse lights not working

Pass 10 Nov 2022 109,896 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))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Top strut mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Top strut mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2022 109,891 miles

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

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))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Top strut mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Top strut mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 98,159 miles

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

Nearside front top strut mount slight play

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm [Rear bushes] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn very close to 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 86,305 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump rusted through and just starting to leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2019 73,646 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 60,552 miles

Nearside Front Upper suspension strut mount has slight play

Pass 14 Nov 2017 49,881 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2017 49,881 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.0 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 41,039 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 36,603 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 31,875 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 31,874 miles

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

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

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

offside washer jet partially blocked

Pass 8 Nov 2013 26,357 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 20,854 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN SLIGHTLY OUT OF SHAPE

Pass 9 Jan 2012 18,604 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 18,604 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

rear exhaust silencer appears to be blocked. Although you can insert the exhaust gas probe, it cannot be inserted very far due to the blockage

Pass 8 Jan 2011 17,985 miles

exhaust front sections are corroded

offside windowscreen wiper blade is split

Pass 18 Jan 2010 17,389 miles

nearside front top strut rubber mount has slight play when vehicle is raised

Pass 17 Aug 2009 17,164 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 16,566 miles

slight leak from rear exhaust joint

slight play in nearside front top suspension mount when wheels are off the ground

Pass 4 Sep 2007 15,906 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 15,558 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 15,558 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)

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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GU54 UVV is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Grey with a 1,242cc 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 GU54 UVV, 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 GU54 UVV registered?

GU54 UVV is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 9 September 2004.

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