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NG53 JYK

2003 Fiat Panda

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

164,921 mi
Last recorded164,921 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Fiat Panda52,102 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG53 JYK
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2019 164,921 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 149,831 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 135,229 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 May 2016 126,010 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 115,038 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2014 113,929 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

oil leak

various suspension components corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2013 103,224 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 97,266 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 93,009 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 7 Jan 2011 87,950 miles

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

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

nearside fron t wiper rubber splitting rear wiper rubber splitting

slight drag/bing on offside front brake

Pass 9 Dec 2009 87,307 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 80,358 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 63,589 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 47,910 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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NG53 JYK is a 2003 Fiat Panda in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 52,102 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 NG53 JYK, 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 23 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NG53 JYK registered?

NG53 JYK is a 2003 Fiat Panda, first registered on 23 December 2003.

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