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GY04 HJE

2004 Fiat Panda

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,815 mi
Last recorded104,815 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY04 HJE
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2022 104,815 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top strut bush-bearing worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak from rear silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills and sill ends corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top strut bush-bearing worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills, sill ends and wheel arch corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2022 104,815 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top strut bush-bearing worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak from rear silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills and sill ends corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top strut bush-bearing worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills, sill ends and wheel arch corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 98,774 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread worn to legal limit on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread worn low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 90,676 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2020 90,676 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 86,795 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 14 Feb 2018 82,210 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Offside Front slight brake bind

Offside Rear brake readings low

Pass 27 Feb 2017 74,615 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2017 74,483 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2016 66,710 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2016 66,710 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2015 63,311 miles

front no plate cracked

rear e/pipe box rusty

Pass 24 Feb 2014 62,720 miles

rear exhaust box deteriated

Fail 24 Feb 2014 62,720 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

rear exhaust box deteriated

Pass 25 Feb 2013 59,677 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 27 Feb 2012 55,721 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 55,721 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 51,068 miles

Outer Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear exhaust silencer rusty corroded poor condition

Pass 23 Feb 2010 46,527 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2009 40,240 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 40,240 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2008 34,128 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 34,128 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2007 26,501 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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GY04 HJE is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GY04 HJE, 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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GY04 HJE is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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