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SJ02 ARA

2002 Fiat Panda

Green Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2023
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,059 mi
Last recorded66,059 miles
Recorded on20 May 2022
Typical for 2002 Fiat Panda65,710 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ02 ARA
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2022 66,059 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 65,713 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2020 65,706 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 64,689 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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SJ02 ARA is a 2002 Fiat Panda in Green with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 65,710 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 SJ02 ARA, 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 24 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SJ02 ARA?

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What year was SJ02 ARA registered?

SJ02 ARA is a 2002 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is SJ02 ARA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ02 ARA shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SJ02 ARA have outstanding finance?

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