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MK54 EJJ

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

98,076 mi
Last recorded98,076 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2020
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK54 EJJ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2020 98,076 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both spring mountings plates , lower end. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2020 98,039 miles

Emissions not tested Exhaust tail box broken away from tail pipe. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both spring mountings plates , lower end. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 96,371 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Aug 2019 96,371 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

n/s front tyre heavily deteriorated

Pass 4 Sep 2018 94,470 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre deteriorating between tread area.

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

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2017 91,679 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

no oil ?

o/s and n/s wiper blades split

o/s front and n/s rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 1 Sep 2016 88,459 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front tyre has slight age cracking on outer tread.

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Sep 2015 85,669 miles

Nearside Front tyre deteriorated

slight bulge in side wall o/s rear tyre

Fail 21 Aug 2014 82,442 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)

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s front strut and spring corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2014 82,442 miles

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s front strut and spring corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2013 80,123 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

exhaust heavily deteriorated

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 4 Sep 2013 80,121 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

exhaust heavily deteriorated

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 4 Sep 2012 76,804 miles

oil leak on sump

Pass 5 Sep 2011 72,367 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Fail 5 Sep 2011 72,367 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Aug 2010 63,429 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 16 Aug 2010 63,429 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2009 54,704 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 54,704 miles

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 45,007 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 34,562 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 34,562 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

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 EJJ is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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