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YD04 YVW

2004 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

138,516 mi
Last recorded138,516 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD04 YVW
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2022 138,516 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 129,381 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE LOW ON TREAD

OIL LEAK NOTICED ON CAR

Pass 29 Aug 2019 114,402 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle beam slightly corroded

Fail 27 Aug 2019 114,401 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle beam slightly corroded

Rear hand brake long travel

Pass 20 Jul 2018 107,166 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 107,166 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 102,853 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 97,908 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 95,790 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 93,109 miles

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

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

vehicle has only just met the required level of exhaust lambda and CO gasses to pass the M.O.T test advise service with fuel treatment/injector cleaner

Pass 9 May 2014 88,610 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 82,629 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 82,629 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 May 2012 77,940 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 70,681 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 70,681 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2010 61,844 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 55,044 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 55,044 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2008 49,426 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 44,706 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 44,706 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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YD04 YVW is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YD04 YVW, 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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YD04 YVW is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 8 April 2004.

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