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LY04 DWD

2004 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,629 mi
Last recorded93,629 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY04 DWD
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2018 93,629 miles

low parking brake performance pass

offside front tyre starting to wear outer section

Fail 21 Dec 2017 93,629 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

low parking brake performance pass

offside front tyre starting to wear outer section

suspect front brake pads low

Pass 22 Dec 2016 85,462 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 85,460 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 82,313 miles

Nearside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

movement / wear in both front top suspension mounts

nearside front lower arm bush worn

offside rear coil spring rusty

Fail 12 Oct 2015 82,313 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

movement / wear in both front top suspension mounts

nearside front lower arm bush worn

offside rear coil spring rusty

Pass 20 Oct 2014 75,049 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 67,451 miles

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

Oil leak

front exhaust clamp corroded

off side rear tyre damaged on outer wall

Pass 19 Oct 2012 63,032 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 56,717 miles

Coolant leak

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

Pass 27 Oct 2010 39,773 miles

wear to handbrake lever will require attention soon

Fail 25 Oct 2010 39,773 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

wear to handbrake lever will require attention soon

Pass 30 Oct 2009 27,240 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 27,240 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2008 14,014 miles

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

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 6 Nov 2007 5,204 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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LY04 DWD is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LY04 DWD, 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 LY04 DWD registered?

LY04 DWD is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 28 April 2004.

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