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PL04 YHY

2004 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

79,341 mi
Last recorded79,341 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL04 YHY
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2016 79,341 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 71,103 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 62,947 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 54,822 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 46,305 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 36,973 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2011 36,973 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2011 36,607 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 32,537 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 30,046 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 24,194 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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PL04 YHY is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YHY, 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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How do I check the history of PL04 YHY?

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What year was PL04 YHY registered?

PL04 YHY is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 6 August 2004.

Is PL04 YHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL04 YHY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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