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LM04 DVR

2004 Fiat Panda

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

123,850 mi
Last recorded123,850 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM04 DVR
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2020 123,850 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 May 2019 118,572 miles

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

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

Fail 15 May 2019 118,571 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle across front unable to achieve a reading (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear lower wish bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear wish bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2018 113,021 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front nearside and offside wishbone bushes have slight deterioration

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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)

Oil leak ()

both wipers are deteriorating

stickers within swept area. Not affecting drivers view of the road

Fail 22 Mar 2018 113,021 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases around clamp (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Front nearside and offside wishbone bushes have slight deterioration

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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)

Oil leak ()

both wipers are deteriorating

stickers within swept area. Not affecting drivers view of the road

Pass 21 Apr 2017 104,933 miles

Both front brake discs slightly worn

Nearside front and offside front suspension wishbone bushes slightly deteriorating

Oil leak Slight ()

Fail 7 Apr 2017 104,931 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Both front brake discs slightly worn

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front and offside front suspension wishbone bushes slightly deteriorating

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak Slight ()

Pass 17 Mar 2016 95,076 miles

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

Rear exhaust box corroded

oil leak

Pass 27 Mar 2015 87,767 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 80,802 miles

exhaust back box corroded

oil leaks around engine

Fail 4 Apr 2014 80,802 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

exhaust back box corroded

oil leaks around engine

Pass 6 Apr 2013 72,349 miles

n/s rear tyre has a nail in tread

o/s front tyre has a slight cut in side wall

Pass 29 Mar 2012 62,985 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 62,985 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 52,310 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 43,677 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 38,933 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 29,225 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 18,163 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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LM04 DVR is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LM04 DVR, 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 LM04 DVR registered?

LM04 DVR is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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