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GY54 UTF

2004 Fiat Panda

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

95,600 mi
Last recorded95,600 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY54 UTF
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2023 95,600 miles

Front top mounts have slight play

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

Fail 28 Oct 2022 95,442 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Close to excessive engine oil leak

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

Play in both front macphereson strut upper bushes

Rear service brake effort low

Pass 3 Nov 2021 89,306 miles

Play in offside front suspension strut upper mount

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

Rear service brake effort low

Fail 29 Oct 2021 89,245 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Play in offside front suspension strut upper mount

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

Rear service brake effort low

Pass 22 Oct 2020 81,970 miles

baffles in backbox broken up

oil on min

Fail 12 Oct 2020 81,839 miles

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

baffles in backbox broken up

oil on min

Pass 14 Oct 2019 75,885 miles

Both rear service brake efforts very low

Centre/ rear exhaust joint slightly loose

Nearside rear parking brake effort very low

Pass 26 Sep 2018 70,821 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust rubbers deteriorated

Pass 31 Oct 2017 66,745 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 61,593 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 56,711 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 30 Apr 2014 50,139 miles

offside front tyre worn close to limit

rear wiper blade split and noisy

Fail 22 Apr 2014 50,139 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

offside front tyre worn close to limit

rear wiper blade split and noisy

Pass 9 Apr 2013 43,547 miles

nearside front tyre getting low inner and outer edges

offside wiper blade starting to smear the screen

rear exhaust section corroded and split

Pass 24 Apr 2012 36,631 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box deteriorating

Pass 19 May 2011 30,830 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 30,825 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres cracking in treads

Pass 20 Apr 2010 24,612 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

both rear tyre casings cracked/aged

Pass 18 May 2009 18,366 miles

nearside wiper blade splitting

rear exhaust section in poor condition

Pass 8 Sep 2008 17,450 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 13,985 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 13,985 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 UTF is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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

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