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HW04 EYL

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

74,247 mi
Last recorded74,247 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW04 EYL
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2019 74,247 miles

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

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

different size tyres front and rear axle

Pass 24 Apr 2018 69,889 miles

Nearside 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)

front wipers starting to split

rear wiper split

Pass 20 Apr 2017 65,249 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

different size tyres fitted between front and rear axles

offside front tyre has heavy inner edge wear

rearmost exhaust deteriorated

Fail 19 Apr 2017 65,245 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

different size tyres fitted between front and rear axles

offside front tyre has heavy inner edge wear

rearmost exhaust deteriorated

Pass 20 Apr 2016 60,435 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 60,434 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 57,233 miles

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 20 Apr 2015 57,233 miles

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

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

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

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 May 2014 53,918 miles

o/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge

o/s/r tyre cracking

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 5 Apr 2013 47,314 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 41,034 miles

front pads low

offside front door check strap missing

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 11 Apr 2012 41,034 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) DANGEROUS

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

front pads low

offside front door check strap missing

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Apr 2011 33,859 miles

Nearside 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)

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

nearside rear tyre 3mm

Pass 4 Mar 2010 26,508 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 26,508 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 23,802 miles

front pads low

o/s/f shock weeping

steering motor noisey

Pass 28 Feb 2008 19,508 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 14,733 miles

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

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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HW04 EYL is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 HW04 EYL, 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 HW04 EYL registered?

HW04 EYL is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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