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KR04 FON

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

95,399 mi
Last recorded95,399 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR04 FON
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 95,399 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 94,771 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy baffles loose (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 5 Feb 2025 94,771 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy baffles loose (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 92,831 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2024 92,819 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer-sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2022 92,464 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2022 92,464 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 89,366 miles

surface corrosion under vehicle

Fail 12 Oct 2021 89,338 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 23 Oct 2020 87,726 miles

Offside Rear door handle sticking in open position but closing ok if handle pushed to closed possition

possible coolant water leaking at front

Pass 26 Nov 2019 85,974 miles

Rear axle rusted

Fail 15 Nov 2019 85,971 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear axle rusted

Pass 15 Nov 2018 79,735 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2018 79,693 miles

Emissions not tested excessive exhaust leak likely to fail. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 73,919 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 28 Oct 2016 67,143 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2016 67,077 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner-rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 60,637 miles

BOTHSIDE FRONT +OFFSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD MAY SOON REQUIRE ATTENTION

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

Pass 14 Jul 2014 54,436 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 49,850 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 45,158 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 40,264 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 36,541 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2009 32,082 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 27,614 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 23,258 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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KR04 FON is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 KR04 FON, 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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KR04 FON is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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