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LF04 HFD

2004 Fiat Panda

Turquoise Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

128,975 mi
Last recorded128,975 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF04 HFD
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 128,975 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2025 119,454 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 113,655 miles

front no plate damaged

handbrake low reading

Pass 7 Jul 2023 98,729 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn on inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2022 98,196 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing inner and outer edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Mar 2021 94,697 miles

Offside Front suspension top mounting has movement

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

Fail 24 Feb 2021 94,684 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front suspension top mounting has movement

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

Pass 29 Feb 2020 94,358 miles

Offside Front suspension top mounting has movement

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

windscreen wiper park intermittant

Pass 18 Mar 2019 88,074 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

windscreen wipers park incorrectly but intermittant

Pass 21 Dec 2017 87,471 miles

EML on

Oil leak

Pass 26 Oct 2016 82,051 miles

Rear wiper blade split

engine has possible oil leak

Fail 26 Oct 2016 82,050 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear exhaust box has slight leak and baffles loose

Rear wiper blade split

engine has possible oil leak

Pass 17 Nov 2015 78,470 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 78,438 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Exhaust rear silencer baffles loose

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in n/s rear tyre

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 71,029 miles

Exhaust front clamp broken/insecure

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 65,790 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 65,790 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear bumper has damage to it

Rear wiper blade is split

Pass 22 May 2012 58,996 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 22 May 2012 58,996 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 6 May 2011 53,626 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 May 2010 46,028 miles

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

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

Rear silencer is deteriorating.

Fail 13 May 2010 46,028 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

Rear silencer is deteriorating.

Pass 15 May 2009 36,040 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 26,907 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 22,409 miles

slight play in o/s/f anti roll bar link arm

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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LF04 HFD is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Turquoise with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 LF04 HFD, 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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LF04 HFD is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 29 April 2004.

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