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SH04 VRY

2004 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2019
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

107,812 mi
Last recorded107,812 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH04 VRY
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 May 2018 107,812 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all 4 (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak ()

Fail 16 May 2018 107,812 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill area (2.4.A.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all 4 (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Jun 2017 105,370 miles

O/S gearbox seal leaking

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

oil filter leaking

Fail 2 Jun 2017 105,369 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort 0kg (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

O/S Front brake slight binding

O/S gearbox seal leaking

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear tyre was flat running

oil filter leaking

Pass 7 Jun 2016 94,505 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear at flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 May 2015 90,986 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

engine sump corroded and leaking

offside beam pattern could be better

Fail 19 May 2015 90,986 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

engine sump corroded and leaking

offside beam pattern could be better

Pass 2 May 2014 83,499 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

baffles in rear silencer appear to be loose -Rattling internally

front exhaust bracket rotted off but exhaust still secure

offside rear reflector damaged

Fail 1 May 2014 83,499 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator 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)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front exhaust bracket rotted off but exhaust still secure

offside rear reflector damaged

Pass 3 May 2013 73,850 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front exhaust bracket brocken

n/s/f wiper slightly torn

Fail 2 May 2013 73,850 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front exhaust bracket brocken

n/s/f wiper slightly torn

Pass 23 Apr 2012 65,537 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 65,537 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 54,919 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 54,917 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2010 40,251 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 40,251 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 29,017 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 23,381 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 16,205 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 16,205 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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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SH04 VRY is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 SH04 VRY, 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 SH04 VRY registered?

SH04 VRY is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 28 April 2004.

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