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PL04 XPT

2004 Fiat Panda

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

71,793 mi
Last recorded71,793 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL04 XPT
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2018 71,793 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 68,288 miles

Oil leak ()

Slight front brake imbalance.

Fail 7 Apr 2017 68,224 miles

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Apr 2016 62,618 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2016 62,391 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low Adjuster o/c (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill various (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 57,484 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 52,691 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 48,166 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2013 48,156 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

rear exhaust

Pass 24 Apr 2012 40,692 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 38,331 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)

front tyres wearing thin on inner edges.

o/s/r axle/spring mount corroding badly.

play in o/s+n/s/f top mcpherson strut mounts.

rear exhaust corroding/deteriorating.

Pass 8 Jul 2010 33,635 miles

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

n/s/r tyre starting to crack+perish.

play in o/s/f top mcpherson strut mount becoming close to acceptable limits.

rear exhaust corording/deteriorating.

rear exhaust minor leak.

Fail 8 Jul 2010 33,635 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre starting to crack+perish.

play in o/s/f top mcpherson strut mount becoming close to acceptable limits.

rear exhaust corroding/deteriorating.

rear exhaust minor leak.

Pass 10 Jul 2009 29,849 miles

n/s/r tyre starting to wear unevenly/perish.

o/s+n/s/f brakes starting to bind.

rear exhaust corroding/deteriorating.

rear suspension/axle corroding.

slight damage/distortion to o/s/r inner road wheel.

Pass 15 Jul 2008 26,153 miles

o/s/r tyre starting to crack+perish.

oil leak.

play in o/s/f top mcpherson strut mount.

Pass 9 Jul 2007 21,615 miles

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Fail 2 May 2007 20,250 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

REAR EXHAUST BOX CORRODED BUT NOT BLOWING YET.

Pass 2 May 2007 20,250 miles

REAR EXHAUST BOX CORRODED BUT NOT BLOWING YET.

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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PL04 XPT is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 PL04 XPT, 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 PL04 XPT registered?

PL04 XPT is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 22 June 2004.

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