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WX53 UFN

2003 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

168,303 mi
Last recorded168,303 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Fiat Panda52,102 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX53 UFN
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2015 168,303 miles

Oil leak from engine.

Poor repair to front exhaust.

Rear number plate starting to separate.

Rear wiper missing.

Pass 4 Nov 2014 148,777 miles

front exhaust flexi in poor condition and has been repaired

n/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 29 Oct 2013 130,187 miles

both nearside door handles difficult to open and stiff

rear wiper split

Pass 30 Oct 2012 113,157 miles

Front number plate cracked.

Rear wiper blade split.

Pass 15 Nov 2011 100,892 miles

both front upper shock absorber mounts slight play

n/s/f lower ball joint slight play

n/s/f stabiliser link bar slight play in lower ball joint

o/s/f brake pads wearing thin and binding slightly

radiator weeping keep eye on coolant level

slight imbalance front brakes

Pass 14 Dec 2010 91,175 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Dec 2010 91,172 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2009 70,407 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Nov 2009 70,363 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 1 Dec 2008 42,576 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 42,576 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 19,095 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2006 14,223 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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WX53 UFN is a 2003 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 WX53 UFN, 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 WX53 UFN registered?

WX53 UFN is a 2003 Fiat Panda, first registered on 4 December 2003.

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