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MF04 LUD

2004 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

46,783 mi
Last recorded46,783 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF04 LUD
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2018 46,783 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 35,901 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 35,654 miles

exhaust rear silencer box is very deteriorated

Fail 8 Apr 2015 35,654 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust rear silencer box is very deteriorated

Pass 7 Apr 2014 35,326 miles

Oil leak

exhaust rear silencer is very corroded/deteriorated

Pass 3 Apr 2013 33,502 miles

back box exhaust outer skin corroded and slight leak of exhaust gasses

both front wishbone bushes are slighty perished

centre backbox exhaust joint slighty corroded and slight leak of exhaust gasses

Pass 30 Mar 2012 31,575 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust backbox outer skin corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2011 28,865 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nail in nearside rear tyre and wearing low on outer edge (155/80/13t)

nearside front tyre wearing low(155/80/13t)

offside front tyre wearing low(155/80/13t)

oil leak (suspect oil filter)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 26,260 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 17 Mar 2010 26,259 miles

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

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

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear wiper blade split

Pass 23 Mar 2009 23,641 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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 a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 10 Mar 2008 20,876 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 20,876 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2007 16,919 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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MF04 LUD is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 LUD, 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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MF04 LUD is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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