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ML54 AJY

2004 Fiat Panda

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

77,161 mi
Last recorded77,161 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML54 AJY
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 77,161 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2025 75,580 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 74,442 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 72,682 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 70,478 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 67,199 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 64,901 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 63,819 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 62,177 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2017 59,200 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 56,302 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 52,910 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 48,081 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 47,144 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Aug 2013 47,144 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 45,925 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 44,055 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2010 39,953 miles

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

Nearside front wiper slightly split

Pass 16 Oct 2009 38,565 miles

Cracks on nearside rear tyre tread

Cracks on offside rear tyre tread

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

Fail 15 Oct 2009 38,565 miles

Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Cracks on nearside rear tyre tread

Cracks on offside rear tyre tread

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Oct 2008 35,658 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 32,619 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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ML54 AJY 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 90.9%.

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 ML54 AJY, 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 ML54 AJY registered?

ML54 AJY is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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The MOT history for ML54 AJY shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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