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LR54 MPE

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

77,771 mi
Last recorded77,771 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR54 MPE
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 77,771 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear 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 Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

front suspension bump stops deteriorated

Pass 24 Sep 2024 68,920 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front suspension bump stops deteriorated

Pass 12 Sep 2023 60,365 miles

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

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle beam and coil spring lower seats (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front suspension bump stops deteriorated

Pass 14 Sep 2022 50,839 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

front suspension bump stops deteriorated

Pass 21 Sep 2021 42,386 miles

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside rear lower (5.3.6 (a) (i))

exhaust rear silencer badly corroded

nearside front suspension bump stop deteriorated

Pass 9 Sep 2020 37,349 miles

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside rear lower (5.3.6 (a) (i))

exhaust rear silencer in poor condition

nearside front suspension bump stop in poor condition

Fail 8 Sep 2020 37,349 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside rear lower (5.3.6 (a) (i))

exhaust rear silencer in poor condition

nearside front suspension bump stop in poor condition

Pass 18 Sep 2019 32,774 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 13 Sep 2018 25,220 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 25,220 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 21,620 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 17,760 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 15,222 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 15,175 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Sep 2014 15,175 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 15,006 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2012 14,546 miles

nearside front anti-roll bar link ball joint worn

offside front suspension top mount worn

rear silencer has corrosion

Pass 14 Sep 2011 14,424 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2010 14,346 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 12,861 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008

Front brakes binding slightly.

Front tyres worn at inner edges.

N/S screenwash weak.

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

Pass 20 Sep 2007 11,522 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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LR54 MPE is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 LR54 MPE, 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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LR54 MPE is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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