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NM04 BNU

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,873 mi
Last recorded43,873 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2024
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM04 BNU
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2024 43,873 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2023 43,794 miles

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

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

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

underbody,suspension components and exhaust has some corrosion

Fail 22 Jul 2023 43,685 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened bottom sill corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

underbody,suspension components and exhaust has some corrosion

Pass 1 Aug 2022 43,265 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 38,119 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

under body corrosion

Pass 4 Jun 2020 36,102 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 35,029 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 32,878 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 30,881 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 29,092 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 29,092 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 27,147 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 25,034 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Aug 2013 22,131 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 19,240 miles

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 17 Aug 2011 16,535 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 13,505 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 10,973 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 7,992 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 7,982 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2007 4,548 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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NM04 BNU is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 NM04 BNU, 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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NM04 BNU is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 23 July 2004.

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