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RV04 ZMX

2004 Fiat Panda

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

110,287 mi
Last recorded110,287 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2013
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV04 ZMX
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2013 110,287 miles

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 6 Apr 2013 110,277 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2012 97,376 miles

rear exhaust clamp missing

rear silencer corroded to x-s

Fail 7 Apr 2012 97,376 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

rear exhaust clamp missing

rear silencer corroded to x-s

Pass 6 Apr 2011 82,408 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 6 Apr 2011 82,408 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

oil light on,temp over heating

Pass 6 Apr 2010 66,868 miles

exhaust corroded

movement in nearside front shock absorber top mounting

oil leaks

windscreen chipped

Fail 3 Apr 2010 66,868 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

both rear tyres worn low and perished

exhaust corroded

movement in nearside front shock absorber top mounting

oil leaks

windscreen chipped

Pass 6 Apr 2009 53,711 miles

both rear tyres perishing

front wiper blades poor

movement in both front top shock absorber mountings

rear exhaust corroded and slight leak

windscreen chipped

Pass 1 May 2008 45,702 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 45,699 miles

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

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE EXACTLY WORN TO LIMIT--REQUIRES REPLACING

Pass 9 May 2007 36,297 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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RV04 ZMX is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 RV04 ZMX, 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 RV04 ZMX registered?

RV04 ZMX is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 20 March 2004.

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