MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,533 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear 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))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
Front Exhaust mounting defective flexi poor condition (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner track arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front both tyres bold on inner edges
oil leak
Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play track arm (2.2.B.1f)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
exhaust system starting to deteriorate
oil leak
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear both tyres worn on outer edges, getting low
both shocks worn, not working effectively
exhaust system starting to deteriorate
oil leak
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)
Front disc brakes scored and pitted
Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play track arm (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front tyre bold on inner edge, on legal limit
Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
exhaust system it poor state, (blowing)
oil leak
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
exhaust corroded
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
exhaust corroded
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Oil leak
drivers door difficult to open
drivers seat belt difficult to engage
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight oil leak
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
both rear tyres slightly perished on edges
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
both rear tyres slightly perished on edges
rear silencer exhaust clamp missing causing slight blow
rear silencer in poor condition and has slight blow around seem
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
o/s/r tyre starting to perish
Offside 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)
How Reliable is the Fiat Panda?
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HJ04 USZ is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.
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 HJ04 USZ, 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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HJ04 USZ is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 18 March 2004.
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