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LY04 NHB

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

95,440 mi
Last recorded95,440 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2023 95,440 miles

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

hand brake high

nearside rear light lens damaged

offside front shock absorber corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2022 92,417 miles

Coil spring corroded all four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

nearside mirror secured with tape

nearside rear light lens damaged

offside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 23 Aug 2022 92,417 miles

Coil spring corroded all four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

nearside mirror secured with tape

nearside rear light lens damaged

offside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 8 Jul 2021 89,111 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 88,932 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. low (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2020 88,919 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. low (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 84,305 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 84,305 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 78,806 miles

nearside parking brake effort is slightly low & may need adjustment or repair

offside front brake is binding slightly

Pass 23 May 2017 74,205 miles

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

Oil leak slight oil leak from gearbox ()

Fail 22 May 2017 74,194 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak slight oil leak from gearbox ()

Pass 24 May 2016 67,671 miles

o\s and n\s\r tyres cracking in treads

Pass 20 May 2015 60,915 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 May 2014 54,395 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 48,703 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2012 42,541 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 34,736 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 28,529 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 22,738 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2008 18,749 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2007 13,857 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 13,853 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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 NHB 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 77.3%.

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 NHB, 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 NHB registered?

LY04 NHB is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 27 May 2004.

Is LY04 NHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY04 NHB shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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