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PJ04 ZJU

2004 Fiat Panda

Turquoise Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2024
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

115,248 mi
Last recorded115,248 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2023
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ04 ZJU
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2023 115,248 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2023 115,248 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both sides (3.5 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 112,326 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/80/13 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Mar 2022 112,326 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/80/13 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 110,586 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2021 110,586 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 109,093 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 109,093 miles

Emissions not tested due to mayor leak of exhaust gases due to broken exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold/cat broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 100,602 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2019 100,587 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 90,430 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 80,691 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 70,500 miles

engine management light remains on indicating a fault.

engine oil level low.

sump rusting/slight oil leak.

Fail 20 Apr 2016 70,495 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

engine management light remains on indicating a fault.

engine oil level low.

sump rusting/slight oil leak.

Pass 14 Apr 2015 60,342 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Apr 2015 60,337 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oil level low

Pass 14 Apr 2014 50,044 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 50,039 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2013 39,942 miles

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)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 29,859 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 29,849 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2011 22,633 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 19,821 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 16,250 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 13,534 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)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 9,128 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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PJ04 ZJU is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Turquoise with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PJ04 ZJU, 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 PJ04 ZJU registered?

PJ04 ZJU is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 19 April 2004.

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