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PJ04 ZJY

2004 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,447 mi
Last recorded86,447 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ04 ZJY
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2021 86,447 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Front shock absorbers and spring seats corroded (both sides)

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear axle has heavy surface corrosion

Rear boot floor undersealed

Fail 26 Mar 2021 86,441 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Front shock absorbers and spring seats corroded (both sides)

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear axle has heavy surface corrosion

Rear boot floor undersealed

Fail 9 Jan 2021 80,442 miles

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Rear hand brake cable mounting brackets missing - cables still secure

Pass 4 Jun 2019 79,298 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 75,617 miles

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

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

slight exhaust gas leek, central.

Pass 3 Jun 2017 72,256 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 68,323 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 64,549 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 60,572 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 57,220 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 52,955 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 51,419 miles

front brake disc inner faces pitted/worn

Pass 30 Jun 2010 50,950 miles

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

nearside front brake disc inner face pitted

Pass 3 Jul 2009 50,698 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 45,089 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2008 45,089 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2007 28,360 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 27,512 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 ZJY is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 PJ04 ZJY, 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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PJ04 ZJY is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 16 June 2004.

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