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MH04 FWU

2004 Fiat Panda

Black Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

70,645 mi
Last recorded70,645 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH04 FWU
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2022 70,645 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Jan 2022 70,644 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 67,168 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2021 67,168 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 64,862 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2020 64,862 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 58,176 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 49,494 miles

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 31 Jan 2018 49,492 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 43,823 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 37,045 miles

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

items moved from drivers veiw

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2014 30,221 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 26 Nov 2013 24,989 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Spare tyre underinflated

Pass 26 Nov 2013 24,989 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Spare tyre underinflated

Pass 30 Apr 2012 24,481 miles

advise back box corroded

Fail 30 Apr 2012 24,481 miles

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

advise back box corroded

Pass 22 Apr 2011 23,329 miles

backbox slightly corroded

Pass 14 Apr 2010 20,145 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 17,461 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 14,571 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 11,761 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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MH04 FWU is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Black with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MH04 FWU, 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 MH04 FWU registered?

MH04 FWU is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 22 April 2004.

Is MH04 FWU safe to buy?

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