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HS04 JVJ

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

61,615 mi
Last recorded61,615 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS04 JVJ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2023 61,615 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2022 85,696 miles

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

Front coolant leak

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Jul 2022 85,694 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Front coolant leak

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 82,010 miles

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

Front exhaust flexi section cracked & clamp corroded - may repair

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 76,694 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Front registration plate delaminating

Windscreen wipers smearing

Exhaust system corroded and has a slight leak of exhaust gases

Pass 3 Jul 2019 111,329 miles

All coil springs corroded

Exhaust system corroded

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

Fail 3 Jul 2019 111,329 miles

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

All coil springs corroded

Exhaust system corroded

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel

Pass 10 Jul 2018 61,630 miles

Rear exhaust box outer shield rusty/corroded.

Pass 21 Jul 2017 53,219 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 45,872 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 43,095 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2015 43,095 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 40,459 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 36,574 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 33,806 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 29,550 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 25,597 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 22,649 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2009 22,649 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2008 18,280 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 13,036 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 13,012 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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

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

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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HS04 JVJ is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Blue 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 HS04 JVJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HS04 JVJ registered?

HS04 JVJ is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 15 July 2004.

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The MOT history for HS04 JVJ shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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