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HC04 KGK

2004 Fiat Panda

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,611 mi
Last recorded86,611 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHC04 KGK
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 86,611 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2024 76,763 miles

Foot brake pedal travel

Handbrake travel

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Perishing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 69,852 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2022 65,334 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2021 61,061 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2020 56,809 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2020 56,809 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 50,885 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 50,513 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2018 50,503 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 47,365 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 43,801 miles

all 4 tyres close to legal limit

Fail 15 Apr 2016 43,801 miles

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

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

all 4 tyres close to legal limit

Pass 15 Apr 2015 38,033 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 36,756 miles

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

corrosion in exhaust system

Pass 13 Aug 2013 31,684 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 27,013 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

child seat fitted offside rear

nearside rear tyre cracked and perished

offside rear tyre cracked and perished

rear silencer outer casing deterioted

slight oil leak from gearbox area

Fail 11 Aug 2012 27,013 miles

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)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

child seat fitted offside rear

nearside rear tyre cracked and perished

offside rear tyre cracked and perished

rear silencer outer casing deterioted

slight oil leak from gearbox area

Pass 8 Aug 2011 21,400 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both rear tyres are starting too perish

child seats x2 in rear

Pass 9 Aug 2010 17,359 miles

Rear reg plate dereriorated

Rearbox rusty

Pass 31 Mar 2010 16,860 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 15,233 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 14,777 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 13,925 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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HC04 KGK is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HC04 KGK, 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 HC04 KGK registered?

HC04 KGK is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 17 August 2004.

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