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MJ53 YWW

2003 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

56,820 mi
Last recorded56,820 miles
Recorded on12 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Fiat Panda52,102 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ53 YWW
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2018 56,820 miles

brake master cylinder/servo area has traces of fluid but no leak observed

Fail 12 May 2018 56,820 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre has splitting around tread grooves

Offside Rear tyre has splitting around tread grooves

brake master cylinder/servo area has traces of fluid but no leak observed

Pass 15 May 2017 52,143 miles

Both rear tyres cracked

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust deteriorated

Nearside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 8 May 2017 52,143 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Both rear tyres cracked

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust deteriorated

Nearside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 May 2016 46,632 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit needs tracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit same as above (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 May 2015 38,870 miles

Advise offside wiperblade split.

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 May 2015 38,870 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Advise offside wiperblade split.

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 May 2014 32,196 miles

Advise exhaust rear silencer corroded.

Advise tracking.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 May 2014 32,196 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)

Advise exhaust rear silencer corroded.

Advise tracking.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 May 2013 26,406 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 25,940 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 23,153 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2011 23,153 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 19,957 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 17,007 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 14,143 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 11,177 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 7,768 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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MJ53 YWW is a 2003 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 52,102 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 MJ53 YWW, 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 23 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MJ53 YWW registered?

MJ53 YWW is a 2003 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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