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MJ04 RHA

2004 Fiat Panda

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

71,635 mi
Last recorded71,635 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2024
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ04 RHA
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Fail 3 Sep 2024 71,635 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 71,027 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 70,601 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 70,121 miles

osf wheel binding slightly

Pass 23 Sep 2020 69,842 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 66,941 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 66,925 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2018 64,664 miles

rear exhaust box rusted

rear wiper blade split

Fail 20 Apr 2018 64,664 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear exhaust box rusted

rear wiper blade split

Pass 10 Apr 2017 64,435 miles

engine oil leak

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 14 Apr 2016 64,156 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Apr 2016 64,147 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 63,828 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2015 63,768 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 14 Apr 2014 63,159 miles

radiator weap coolant

rear exhust corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2013 61,656 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

both front tyres are worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Apr 2012 54,554 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

surface corrosion to nsr suspension arm

Pass 27 Apr 2011 48,956 miles

2x rear tyres wearing uneven

Oil leak

different size tyre front/rear

osf tyre wall cracked

Pass 22 Apr 2010 42,406 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 34,204 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 26,823 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 19,187 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 RHA is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Black 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 MJ04 RHA, 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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What year was MJ04 RHA registered?

MJ04 RHA is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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