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LY04 NGU

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2019
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

64,298 mi
Last recorded64,298 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY04 NGU
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2018 64,298 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2018 64,272 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported X2 mounts broken (7.1.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer Sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 60,854 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 60,854 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

brake discs corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2015 57,304 miles

Exhaust centre mounting corroded and thin

Exhaust system clamp missing from joint

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front, on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Nov 2015 57,304 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort not working (3.7.B.6a)

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

Exhaust centre mounting corroded and thin

Exhaust system clamp missing from joint

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front, on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 52,184 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 52,183 miles

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear silencer outer wrap corroded and incomplete

Pass 5 Nov 2013 47,049 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2013 47,046 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside parking brake weak

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 43,428 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 43,425 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 39,973 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 39,973 miles

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Brake dicscs badly corroded & scored

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

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

Fail 8 Nov 2010 36,574 miles

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

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

radiator has corroded edges

rear tyres have cracks to top of sidewalls

Pass 8 Nov 2010 36,574 miles

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

radiator has corroded edges

rear tyres have cracks to top of sidewalls

Pass 9 Nov 2009 32,877 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 31,649 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 27,826 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2008 27,826 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2007 23,705 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 NGU is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 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 LY04 NGU, 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 NGU registered?

LY04 NGU is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 25 May 2004.

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