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MF04 HXM

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

23,500 mi
Last recorded23,500 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF04 HXM
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 23,500 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 23,301 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 22,891 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 29 Feb 2024 22,891 miles

Rear Axle deformed and unserviceable (5.1.1 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2023 22,268 miles

Exhaust backbox corroded

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

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

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

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

Rear Axle corroded

Fail 14 Feb 2023 22,268 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust backbox corroded

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

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

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

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

Rear Axle corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2022 21,663 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2022 21,622 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Feb 2021 21,031 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 20,691 miles

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

Fail 19 Feb 2020 20,690 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 20,022 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 19,303 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 18,612 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2016 17,915 miles

rear silencer box corroded.

Pass 16 Feb 2015 17,114 miles

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

rear exhaust box corroded, o/s and n/s rear brakes sticking on slightly

Pass 17 Feb 2014 16,084 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2013 14,920 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 18 Feb 2013 14,920 miles

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2012 13,566 miles

rear silencer box deteriorated

Pass 21 Feb 2011 12,265 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)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 11,019 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 9,774 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 8,258 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2007 6,465 miles

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

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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MF04 HXM is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MF04 HXM, 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

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What year was MF04 HXM registered?

MF04 HXM is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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