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MJ04 VJD

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

24,541 mi
Last recorded24,541 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ04 VJD
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 24,541 miles

Offside Front visor missing.

Fail 16 Mar 2026 24,541 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front visor missing.

Pass 14 Mar 2025 19,420 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2025 19,143 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 17,502 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 14,786 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides rear and N/S/F (4.4.3 (a))

N/S washer jet poor operation

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four road tyres deteriorating 155/80 r13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front exhaust clamp corroded

slight trans oil leaks

Fail 24 Feb 2023 14,786 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides rear and N/S/F (4.4.3 (a))

N/S washer jet poor operation

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four road tyres deteriorating 155/80 r13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front exhaust clamp corroded

slight trans oil leaks

Pass 3 Mar 2022 14,609 miles

N/S washer jet poor operation

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated

Service brake binding but not excessively Slight bind both rear hubs (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 14,482 miles

n/s front wishbone rear bush badly parting and worn strong advise

rear exhaust silencer deteriorating

slight transmission oil leak

Pass 26 Feb 2020 14,358 miles

rear exhaust silencer cover deteriorated

slight transmission oil leak n/ s drive shaft seal

Pass 20 Feb 2019 14,065 miles

both front wishbone rear bushes starting to part and worn

n/s windscreen washer poor

rear exhaust silencer cover deteriorating

very slight transmission oil leak appears to be n/s drive shaft seal

Pass 5 Mar 2018 13,860 miles

both front wishbone rear bushes worn and parting

rear silencer cover deteriorated

very slight transmission oil leak suspect n/s drive shaft seal

washers poor

Pass 2 Mar 2017 13,609 miles

O/S/F and both rear tyres badly cracking in treads and tread edges

rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated

Pass 2 Mar 2016 13,015 miles

bind in o/s rear hub

both rear and o/s front tyres cracking in treads and wearing on edges

lift in n/s front suspension leg top mount when jacked

n/s inner cv boot contaminated not split

rear exhaust silencer cover deteriorated

slight bind in n/s rear hub

Pass 2 Mar 2015 12,325 miles

all four road tyres cracking in tread edges and waring on edges

lift in n/s suspension leg top mounting when jacked

rear exhaust cover deteriorated

slight bind o/s rear hub

very slight transmission oil leak o/s drive shaft seal

Pass 19 Feb 2014 11,571 miles

both front wishbone rear bushes splitting

both rear and n/s front tyres cracking in treads

rear exhaust deteriarated

Pass 21 Feb 2013 10,750 miles

both front wishbone rear bushes splitting

both rear and n/s front tyres cracking in treads and starting toget low in tread

rear exhaust deteriarated

Fail 20 Feb 2013 10,750 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

both front wishbone rear bushes splitting

both rear and n/s front tyres cracking in treads and starting toget low in tread

rear exhaust deteriarated

Pass 27 Feb 2012 9,847 miles

both front wishbone rear bushes splitting

rear exhaust deteriarated

Pass 16 Feb 2011 9,016 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010 8,318 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

front tyres uneven wear/possible front wheel alignment required

Pass 4 Mar 2009 7,458 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

rear wiper split

Pass 5 Mar 2008 6,616 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 5,437 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 VJD is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VJD, 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 VJD registered?

MJ04 VJD is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 20 April 2004.

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