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OU54 VZY

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

94,505 mi
Last recorded94,505 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU54 VZY
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2021 94,505 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front play top strut mounts

o/s handbrake weak

Fail 10 Mar 2021 94,505 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front play top strut mounts

o/s handbrake weak

Pass 13 Mar 2020 86,397 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded and damp (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2019 73,181 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy on limit (5.1.3 (b) (i))

exhaust knocking on heat shield

Pass 22 Feb 2018 66,733 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 61,904 miles

part of exhaust system deterateing

Fail 16 Mar 2017 61,904 miles

Nearside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

part of exhaust system deterateing

Pass 8 Apr 2016 56,914 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 52,830 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/f tyre is bald on inner edge

n/s/r tyre is bald on inner edge

o/s/f tyre is bald on inner edge

Fail 15 Apr 2015 52,830 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/f tyre is bald on inner edge

n/s/r tyre is bald on inner edge

o/s/f tyre is bald on inner edge

Pass 14 Apr 2014 48,343 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 42,929 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Apr 2013 42,929 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2012 37,097 miles

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

rear exhaust silencer poor condition

Pass 7 Apr 2011 30,175 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 23,864 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 23,864 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2009 16,974 miles

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

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

rear silencer corroded

slight exhaust blow from rear silencer

Pass 17 Apr 2008 10,917 miles

Both Front tyres worn on inside edge down to 2mm

N /S Head Lamp Slightly condensated

Tial pipe and box corroded

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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OU54 VZY is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 OU54 VZY, 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 OU54 VZY registered?

OU54 VZY is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 16 November 2004.

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