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HX05 RZJ

2005 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

51,723 mi
Last recorded51,723 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX05 RZJ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2017 51,723 miles

Central Exhaust pipe clamp missing

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box,badly corroded (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Jan 2017 51,723 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Central Exhaust pipe clamp missing

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box,badly corroded (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 50,584 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 46,888 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2014 46,882 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2013 36,968 miles

rear exhaust silencer very rusty

Pass 3 Sep 2012 23,238 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 23,225 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2011 18,951 miles

Rear wiper deterated

N/s front rear wishbone bush slightly perished

N/s rear tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 1 Aug 2011 18,951 miles

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

N/s front rear wishbone bush slightly perished

N/s rear tyre worn on outer edge

Rear wiper deterated

Pass 30 Jun 2010 6,213 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 5,160 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 3,555 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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HX05 RZJ is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 53,192 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HX05 RZJ, 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 21 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HX05 RZJ registered?

HX05 RZJ is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 1 June 2005.

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