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MT04 XBX

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,733 mi
Last recorded52,733 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT04 XBX
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 52,733 miles
Fail 30 May 2026 52,710 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 50,007 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2025 50,007 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 15 Jun 2024 48,210 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2024 48,210 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2023 46,313 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 44,497 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Perished/cracking. (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Slight corrosion. (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Slight corrosion. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 May 2021 43,492 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Service overdue.

Pass 2 Jun 2020 42,783 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 40,790 miles

Misting of oil on engine area.

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

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2018 38,455 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe. (7.1.2)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2017 35,562 miles

Front Lower suspension arm bushes worn

Pass 21 Mar 2016 33,235 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 30,259 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 30,259 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 27,412 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 24,236 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 22,228 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 20,868 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 18,338 miles

fuel filer neck damp at tank entry

Pass 23 Jul 2009 15,699 miles

o/s/f inner drive shart boot adrift

Pass 16 Jul 2008 12,630 miles

fuel filler neck damp.

rear silencer corroding.

Pass 5 Jul 2007 9,418 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing 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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MT04 XBX is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 XBX, 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 MT04 XBX registered?

MT04 XBX is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 3 August 2004.

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