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GY54 GRU

2004 Fiat Panda

Green Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

61,155 mi
Last recorded61,155 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY54 GRU
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2024 61,155 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2024 61,121 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Brake master cylinder leaking possible pipe (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jun 2023 54,671 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides ON LIMITS AND WEARING HEAVILY ON INNER EDGES - - - ADVISE REPLACED ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jun 2023 54,670 miles

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides ON LIMITS AND WEARING HEAVILY ON INNER EDGES - - - ADVISE REPLACED ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2022 52,665 miles

All Underbody componants corroded

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2021 50,656 miles

All under components slightly corroded

Coil spring corroded All four( front and rear) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

all four( front and rear) Shock absorbers slightly corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2020 48,810 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2019 46,523 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear axle and suspension components surface corrosion in places

Pass 25 Jun 2018 44,110 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre perished

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear silencer box in poor condition

Fail 23 Jun 2018 44,108 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (top mount) (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (top mount) (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre perished

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear silencer box in poor condition

Pass 21 Jun 2017 41,910 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

exhaust corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2016 38,933 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/80 r13 (4.1.E.1)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 17 Sep 2016 38,933 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/80 r13 (4.1.E.1)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

wiper operation not checked

Pass 11 Sep 2015 34,059 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 31,217 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

rear exhaust clamp broken

Pass 18 Sep 2013 26,904 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 26,904 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2012 19,131 miles

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Fail 27 Sep 2012 19,131 miles

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

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2011 15,064 miles

ADVISE Exhaust back box and pipe very rusty

Pass 14 Sep 2010 12,236 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)

both rear tyres have cracks to tread area

Pass 11 Sep 2009 8,920 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 7,769 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 6,444 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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GY54 GRU is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Green with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GY54 GRU, 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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GY54 GRU is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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