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ML54 GZC

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

168,914 mi
Last recorded168,914 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML54 GZC
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2022 168,914 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 6 Sep 2022 168,901 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 165,709 miles

Fuel tank retaining straps are corroded

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 159,378 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel tank retaining straps are corroded

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 152,824 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 143,338 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 7 Sep 2018 143,338 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2017 134,130 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases X2 (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 6 Sep 2017 134,130 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases X2 (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Sep 2016 124,676 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2015 116,023 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2014 106,889 miles

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 97,474 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 24 Aug 2012 87,337 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front brake discs worn unable to see pads

both front wishbone rear bushes worn and parting

Pass 30 Aug 2011 77,918 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2010 68,018 miles

exhaust back box corroded

front tyres getting low on tread

offside front shocker poor

Pass 2 Sep 2009 56,122 miles

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)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine sump corroding

exhaust front pipe mounting corroding

front and rear number plate fading

Pass 11 Oct 2008 45,300 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 32,860 miles

exhaust corroded

front tyres worn on inner close to limit

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 GZC is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 GZC, 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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ML54 GZC is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 9 October 2004.

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