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MT04 XCL

2004 Fiat Panda

Grey Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

35,739 mi
Last recorded35,739 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT04 XCL
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 35,739 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2024 32,821 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Dec 2024 32,786 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 155/80R13 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 28,609 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 9 Dec 2023 28,519 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam light stalk faulty (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam light stalk faulty (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 22,798 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front wiper blades have splits at ends (3.4 (b) (i))

erxhaust is corroding

Pass 29 Nov 2021 19,349 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2021 19,349 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2020 17,574 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2020 17,572 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 15,979 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 10,674 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front tyre perished tyre on 2mm

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2017 7,120 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 2,841 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 2,793 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 2,584 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 2,371 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 2,145 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 1,906 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 1,675 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 1,469 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 1,240 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 928 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 XCL is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Grey with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 XCL, 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 XCL registered?

MT04 XCL is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 25 May 2004.

Is MT04 XCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT04 XCL shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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