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MT04 JYU

2004 Fiat Panda

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

53,895 mi
Last recorded53,895 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT04 JYU
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2022 53,895 miles

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

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

rear shockabsorbers corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2021 52,254 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

vehicle structure and suspension components has corrosion but not considered excessive

Pass 5 Oct 2020 49,632 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area and chassie , also outer sill under side (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassie areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing around shox mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor areas and chassie (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear nearside and offside shocker casing on both shockers corroded

Fail 5 Oct 2020 49,631 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area and chassie , also outer sill under side (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassie areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing around shox mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor areas and chassie (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear nearside and offside shocker casing on both shockers corroded

STRONGLY ADVISE rear exhaust box badly corroded and outer covering breaking away , also exhaust hangar broken off exhaust pipe . would recommend replacement

Pass 29 Apr 2019 40,186 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded strong advise corroded top and bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded strong advise corroded top and bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassie areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread areas around the tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside corroded at the bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded in places over subframe and around suspension coil spring cups on subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear fuel tank mounting strap corroded

VERY STRONG ADVISE exhaust back box is excessively corroded, and exhaust clamp missing , also exhaust centre pipe mounting bracket , broken off .recommend replacement

Fail 18 Apr 2019 40,032 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear carrier rubber badly worn and torn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear carrier rubber very badly torn and seperated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm central inner area and inner tread areas (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded strong advise corroded top and bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded strong advise corroded top and bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassie areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread areas around the tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside corroded at the bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded in places over subframe and around suspension coil spring cups on subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear fuel tank mounting strap corroded

VERY STRONG ADVISE exhaust back box is excessively corroded, and exhaust clamp missing , also exhaust centre pipe mounting bracket , broken off .recommend replacement

signs of a coolant leak from the engine water pump area , requires further investigation

Pass 12 Apr 2018 35,745 miles

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

exhaust back box is corroded and a bracket has snapped on the centre box

slight bind from both front brakes

Pass 19 Apr 2017 31,801 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From front & rear joints & also clamp missing between rear box & center pipe (7.1.2)

Exhaust system corroded & rear box outer skin peeling

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded From hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner tread

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

Offside Rear Tyre heavily cracking on tread/inner side wall

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 28,545 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

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

Fail 7 Apr 2016 28,545 miles

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

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 25,499 miles

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

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

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

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

exhaust backbox deteriorated

nearside front wiperblade split at the end

Fail 13 Apr 2015 25,499 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

exhaust backbox deteriorated

nearside front wiperblade split at the end

Pass 22 Apr 2014 23,512 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 21,794 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2012 20,418 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

wipers seaming

Pass 12 Apr 2012 20,418 miles

wipers seaming

Pass 19 Apr 2011 18,236 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2011 18,236 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 14,583 miles

near side wiper split

Pass 6 Apr 2009 11,834 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2008 8,988 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2007 6,166 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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MT04 JYU is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 MT04 JYU, 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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MT04 JYU is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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