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MM04 DWJ

2004 Fiat Panda

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

106,415 mi
Last recorded106,415 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM04 DWJ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 106,415 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 104,204 miles

Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2023 102,627 miles

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

oil sump corroded

Fail 20 Nov 2023 102,627 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

oil sump corroded

Pass 22 Nov 2022 99,926 miles

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

Front shock absorber corroded

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

Pass 9 Dec 2021 94,136 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 87,709 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2019 82,946 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 11 Dec 2019 82,943 miles

Emissions NOx sensor obviously defective (8.2.2.1 (a))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2018 79,944 miles

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

front shock absorbers have slight misting of oil

Pass 28 Nov 2017 74,957 miles

Oil leak

Fail 28 Nov 2017 74,957 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working ON WHEN TAPPED (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Oct 2016 71,717 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2016 71,602 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s rear brake light comes on with a tap

Pass 26 Nov 2015 66,880 miles

all 4 tyres worn close to legal limit

osf tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Nov 2014 61,101 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 53,422 miles

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)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2012 45,249 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 37,582 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 29,501 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2010 29,501 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2009 21,263 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2008 17,706 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2007 13,144 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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MM04 DWJ is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 MM04 DWJ, 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 MM04 DWJ registered?

MM04 DWJ is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 May 2004.

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