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MK54 ALU

2004 Fiat Panda

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

45,373 mi
Last recorded45,373 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK54 ALU
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2017 45,373 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 45,215 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2015 44,792 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front nail in tyrer

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)

coolant leak

engine oil leak

front brake discs slight surface corroded inside edge

Pass 9 Dec 2014 43,944 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Dec 2014 43,944 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 has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 43,067 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 41,989 miles

slight leak from bottom right hand corner of radatior

Fail 11 Dec 2012 41,973 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

slight leak from bottom right hand corner of radatior

Pass 20 Dec 2011 41,092 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 37,034 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 32,277 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Dec 2008 26,726 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 23,522 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2007 18,735 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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MK54 ALU is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MK54 ALU, 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 MK54 ALU registered?

MK54 ALU is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 6 September 2004.

Is MK54 ALU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK54 ALU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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