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HG54 NZO

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

38,518 mi
Last recorded38,518 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG54 NZO
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 38,518 miles

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

slight delay on gear change from the auto box

underbody corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2024 37,944 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2024 37,944 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2023 37,557 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 35,883 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 35,883 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2021 32,118 miles

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rears (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

rear axle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 17 Aug 2020 30,483 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 29,000 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 26,561 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 24,716 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 24,716 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases where rear silencer joins centre section (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 May 2016 24,147 miles

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

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ silencer join (7.1.2)

all tyres perished but cords not visible

Pass 3 Sep 2015 23,833 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 22,939 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 22,915 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre cracking

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside front brake sticking slightly

offside front tyre cracking

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 8 Oct 2013 22,083 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 22,083 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 19,219 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Oct 2012 19,219 miles

Nearside 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 ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

timing belt due every 5 years

Pass 3 Oct 2011 16,023 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 14,496 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 14,496 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2009 13,255 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 13,255 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 12,281 miles

both front tyres worn low on inner edges ~ 1.6mm only.

Pass 8 Oct 2007 10,616 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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HG54 NZO is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HG54 NZO, 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 HG54 NZO registered?

HG54 NZO is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 15 October 2004.

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