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MB04 EEV

2004 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

121,623 mi
Last recorded121,623 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2024
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMB04 EEV
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2024 121,623 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Lower Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 116,819 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2023 116,755 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Leaking from the front flexi (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2022 115,753 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2022 115,701 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded and has a big hole in it (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose not bolted to the car at the bottom (7.1.1 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill is corroded and has a big hole in it (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre has large cracks cords can be seen 165/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking from joint between mid and rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 184,892 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 90,170 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2017 83,296 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 76,319 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

child seat fitted

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 28 Apr 2016 76,319 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

child seat fitted

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 26 Apr 2016 76,317 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165/65 14 T (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN VERY LOW AT INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

child seat fitted

exhaust front flexi damaged

exhaust rear silencer outer skin deteriorating

Pass 1 May 2015 70,606 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges

Pass 17 Jul 2014 65,867 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 May 2014 64,721 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 61,602 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 61,602 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2012 55,378 miles

Exhaust centre and rear slightly corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2011 49,848 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 40,969 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 37,634 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 33,346 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2007 28,384 miles

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)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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MB04 EEV is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Red 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 MB04 EEV, 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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MB04 EEV is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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