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RV54 WTR

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,940 mi
Last recorded87,940 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV54 WTR
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2025 87,940 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 74,785 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 62,351 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2022 62,351 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit blot sheared (4.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2019 60,846 miles

Both front shock absorbers corroded

Exhaust rear silencer broken up inside

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

Fail 16 May 2019 60,846 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Both front shock absorbers corroded

Exhaust rear silencer broken up inside

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 May 2018 58,975 miles

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

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 57,389 miles

offside front lower suspension balljoint rubber gator deteriorated

Pass 26 Sep 2016 53,337 miles

items removed from driver,s view prior to test

Pass 2 Sep 2015 49,263 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 47,509 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 45,153 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 43,848 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 42,406 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 19 Sep 2011 42,400 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Sep 2010 41,283 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Sep 2009 39,691 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 37,240 miles

Both wiper blades split.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 37,240 miles

Both wiper blades split.

Pass 18 Sep 2007 29,494 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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RV54 WTR is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RV54 WTR, 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 RV54 WTR registered?

RV54 WTR is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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