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NY04 RFF

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

49,459 mi
Last recorded49,459 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY04 RFF
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 49,459 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2024 41,326 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 6 Dec 2024 41,326 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 2 Dec 2024 41,326 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 28 Oct 2023 28,142 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & outer wall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Oct 2023 28,142 miles

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

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & outer wall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 22,979 miles

All four shock absorbers corroded

Front hubs and steering joints corroded

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2021 20,587 miles

General underbody corrosion

Fail 20 Oct 2021 20,586 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

General underbody corrosion

Pass 14 Oct 2020 20,211 miles

Front exhaust mounting snapped

General underbody corrosion

Fail 14 Oct 2020 20,209 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front exhaust mounting snapped

General underbody corrosion

Pass 30 Apr 2019 19,507 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 19,116 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2017 18,590 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 17,943 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2015 17,143 miles

Exhaust corroded

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 16,474 miles

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

Exhaust backbox corroded

Slight leak on nearside front inner cv boot

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 14,935 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside front bottom arm bush starting to pull out

Pass 19 Apr 2012 10,304 miles

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 4 May 2011 8,479 miles

All tyres slightly perished

Exhaust corroded

Pass 5 May 2010 7,821 miles

all tyres slightly perished

Pass 22 Apr 2009 6,832 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 5,508 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 5,508 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2007 4,057 miles

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

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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NY04 RFF is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 NY04 RFF, 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 NY04 RFF registered?

NY04 RFF is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 10 May 2004.

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