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MJ04 LPZ

2004 Fiat Panda

Turquoise Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

92,850 mi
Last recorded92,850 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ04 LPZ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2022 92,850 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 x Rear. ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/80R13 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/80R13 (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 17 Aug 2022 92,849 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 x Rear. ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/80R13 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/80R13 (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Aug 2021 78,502 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 x rear ()

Exhaust mounting defective + Front exhaust flexi deteriorated slight leak (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2021 78,501 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/80R13 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 x rear ()

Exhaust mounting defective + Front exhaust flexi deteriorated slight leak (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 64,981 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 x rear ()

Front exhaust flexible slightly deteriorated and centre bracket broken.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/80R13 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp With indicators on (4.2.3 (c))

Slight play offside front rack end

Fail 20 Jul 2020 64,980 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working + lens slightly damaged. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 155/80R13 + tread depth below 1.9mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached + Excessive leak of fluid (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 x rear ()

Front exhaust flexible slightly deteriorated and centre bracket broken.

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/80R13 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp With indicators on (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 55,296 miles

front shock absorbers rusty/rear exhuast shield rusty/ front steering rack slight play

Pass 9 Aug 2018 52,880 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 50,289 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2017 50,289 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded cill (5.2.6)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 47,483 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 43,631 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2015 43,631 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2014 39,933 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 36,422 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 36,422 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 33,480 miles

both front shockers corroded

exhaust heavily corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2011 28,593 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

plastic panels fitted not alowing full test

unable to see brakes

Pass 5 May 2010 24,492 miles

exhaust corroded

rear coil springs corroded

washers poor

Pass 7 May 2009 22,358 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)

back box outer skin corroded

Pass 22 May 2008 20,123 miles

both front tyres wearing on inn er edge

rear exhaust corroding

Pass 18 May 2007 17,603 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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MJ04 LPZ is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Turquoise with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 MJ04 LPZ, 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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MJ04 LPZ is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 19 May 2004.

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