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WR53 EEU

2003 Fiat Panda

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

102,402 mi
Last recorded102,402 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2014
Typical for 2003 Fiat Panda52,102 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR53 EEU
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2014 102,402 miles

n/s sill damaged, oil leak,exhaust rusty,different size front to rear,rear coils rusty.

Fail 18 Sep 2014 102,396 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

n/s sill damaged, oil leak,exhaust rusty,different size front to rear,rear coils rusty.

Pass 19 Sep 2013 88,488 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Front exhaust flexi worn

Nearside rear outer sill damaged

Offside front headlight slightly damaged

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 19 Sep 2013 88,488 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Front exhaust flexi worn

Nearside rear outer sill damaged

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

Offside front headlight slightly damaged

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 76,340 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 76,334 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

o/s mirror loose,rear exhaust rusty,n/s/r sill damaged.

Pass 21 Sep 2011 61,464 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2010 58,686 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jan 2010 55,411 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2009 55,411 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Dec 2008 47,849 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2008 47,849 miles

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)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 39,975 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 31,534 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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WR53 EEU is a 2003 Fiat Panda in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 52,102 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 WR53 EEU, 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 23 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WR53 EEU registered?

WR53 EEU is a 2003 Fiat Panda, first registered on 19 December 2003.

Is WR53 EEU safe to buy?

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