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LY53 UUP

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

65,536 mi
Last recorded65,536 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY53 UUP
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 28 Jan 2019 65,536 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust deteriorated

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

Pass 13 Jan 2018 62,678 miles

near side rear and off side rear wheel arch damaged

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 12 Jan 2018 62,676 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

near side rear and off side rear wheel arch damaged

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2017 59,103 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust deteriorated (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Jan 2017 59,103 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust deteriorated (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2016 54,381 miles

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 16 Jan 2016 54,381 miles

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

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

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 31 Jan 2015 50,716 miles

rear exaust deteriorated

Pass 30 Jan 2014 46,447 miles

rear exaust deteriorated

Pass 2 Feb 2013 43,951 miles

rear exaust corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2012 41,696 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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LY53 UUP is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 LY53 UUP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LY53 UUP?

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What year was LY53 UUP registered?

LY53 UUP is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 20 January 2004.

Is LY53 UUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY53 UUP shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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