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LF04 HFL

2004 Fiat Panda

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

45,666 mi
Last recorded45,666 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF04 HFL
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2021 45,666 miles

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Dec 2019 39,909 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Dec 2019 39,909 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 33,589 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 27,486 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 22,200 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 17,961 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

Nearside Rear Tyre is structure is perishing but not deep enough to see cords.

Offside Rear Tyre is structure is perishing but not deep enough to see cords.

Pass 31 Oct 2014 14,336 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 12,245 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both front tyres perishing

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 23 Oct 2012 11,887 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 11,887 miles

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

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

rear wiper blade badly split

Pass 18 Oct 2011 11,464 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 10,260 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 8,958 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 7,553 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 5,488 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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LF04 HFL is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HFL, 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 LF04 HFL registered?

LF04 HFL is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 April 2004.

Is LF04 HFL safe to buy?

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