MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
139,446 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Long parking brake travel
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Exhaust deteriorated
Long parking brake travel
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Exhaust deteriorated
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Front Exhaust clamp badly corroded
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
Oil leak ()
Rear Exhaust box heavily corroded
Rear Exhaust clamp missing
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Oil leak
Rear exhaust box in poor condition and clamp is missing
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/80/13t (4.1.E.1)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Oil leak
Rear exhaust box in poor condition and clamp is missing
Both front shock absorbers very heavily corroded
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
O/S/F wiper blade split
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Rear exhaust box in poor condition and clamp broken
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Both front shock absorbers very heavily corroded
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
O/S/F wiper blade split
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Rear exhaust box in poor condition and clamp broken
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
o/s/f suspension arm bush unbonding
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
o/s/f suspension arm bush unbonding
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both rear tyres now at 3mm ///155/13
n/s/f o/s/f shockabsorbers rusty
rear box corroded
rear coil springs started to rust
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front tyres getting low on inner edges
How Reliable is the Fiat Panda?
Based on 1,821,354 MOT tests across 128,867 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HY53 EFD is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 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 HY53 EFD, 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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HY53 EFD is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 1 January 2004.
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