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LF04 HFM

2004 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

58,060 mi
Last recorded58,060 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF04 HFM
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2021 58,060 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 55,345 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2020 55,345 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear of wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear of wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 51,940 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 51,940 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2018 49,753 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2018 49,753 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2017 47,437 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 44,596 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Middle @ 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge @ 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Middle and inner edge @ 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge @ 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust clamp corroded away

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

Pass 21 May 2015 39,785 miles

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

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

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

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

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

exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 21 May 2014 34,447 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 34,447 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2013 29,797 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 24 May 2012 25,333 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 May 2012 25,333 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 May 2011 22,962 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 19,413 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 16,565 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 19 May 2009 16,564 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 May 2008 13,551 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 10,433 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)

Pass 21 May 2007 10,433 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 HFM is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 LF04 HFM, 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 HFM registered?

LF04 HFM is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 5 June 2004.

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