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WU54 VYT

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

142,329 mi
Last recorded142,329 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2020
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU54 VYT
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2020 142,329 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 138,192 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 133,770 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 133,770 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2017 129,108 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 124,479 miles

O/s/f & n/s/f wishbone rear bushes perishing & slight play

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 121,863 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 114,249 miles

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

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

both rear yres wearing on edge

Fail 4 Oct 2013 114,249 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

both rear yres wearing on edge

Pass 10 Oct 2012 106,309 miles

Front brake discs in poor condition. (Scored and surface corrosion)

Nearside door mirror insecure

Fail 6 Oct 2012 106,138 miles

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

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)

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

Front brake discs in poor condition. (Scored and surface corrosion)

Nearside door mirror insecure

Pass 14 Oct 2011 89,621 miles

front and rear exhaust corroded.

front brake discs worn.

ns/r tyre wear uneven.

os/f shock absorber slightly damp.

rear coil springs corroded.

slight lift in both front top strut mounts.

slight play in ns/f and os/f drop links.

Fail 11 Oct 2011 89,419 miles

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

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

front and rear exhaust corroded.

front brake discs worn.

ns/r tyre wear uneven.

os/f shock absorber slightly damp.

rear coil springs corroded.

slight lift in both front top strut mounts.

slight play in ns/f and os/f drop links.

Pass 8 Oct 2010 71,615 miles

exhaust corroded.

rear coil springs corroded.

slight lift in ns/f and os/f top strut mounts.

Pass 11 Oct 2009 56,043 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 41,158 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 28,557 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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WU54 VYT is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WU54 VYT, 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 WU54 VYT registered?

WU54 VYT is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 27 September 2004.

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