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GV55 MGY

2005 Fiat Panda

Turquoise Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,679 mi
Last recorded90,679 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV55 MGY
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 11 Mar 2025 90,679 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction light on dash (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper torn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Fuel system component leaking fuel filter housing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault light on dash (7.1.6 (a))

Coil spring corroded all springs slight corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front strut top mounts notchy/bouncing on lock to lock test (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower cup corroded part or rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced by bung hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill slight corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower cup corroded part or rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 90,458 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2023 90,458 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 90,089 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2022 90,089 miles

Offside Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 51,575 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 86,798 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))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 85,550 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 80,213 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 78,680 miles

Engine light on.

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear handbrake needs slight adjustment.

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 77,463 miles

engine mangement light on.

Pass 21 Oct 2015 75,846 miles

Engine mangment light on

Pass 22 Oct 2014 73,342 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

enging mangment light stays on

rear wiper blade split

Pass 24 Oct 2013 69,311 miles

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine mangment light stays

Pass 23 Oct 2012 63,066 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 29 Oct 2011 54,295 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 54,295 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2010 44,353 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 34,134 miles

water leak

Pass 28 Oct 2008 26,821 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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GV55 MGY is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Turquoise with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 GV55 MGY, 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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GV55 MGY is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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