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YE04 HTX

2004 Fiat Panda

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2020
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

123,826 mi
Last recorded123,826 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2019
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE04 HTX
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2019 123,826 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))

Front exhaust blowing

Nearside Rear Outer sill badly corroded

Offside Front shock absorber starting to corrode

clutch badly worn

Fail 12 Sep 2019 123,826 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer sill badly corroded

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front shock absorber starting to corrode

clutch badly worn

Pass 31 Aug 2018 121,159 miles

Offside Rear tyre underinflated

Fail 29 Aug 2018 121,151 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear tyre underinflated

Pass 12 Nov 2016 114,956 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2016 114,955 miles

Brake pedal spongy foot (3.3.B.1b)

Central Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both side front (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort both side rear (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 163,927 miles

oil leak

parking brake has only just met requirements

Fail 12 Nov 2015 163,917 miles

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

oil leak

parking brake has only just met requirements

Pass 1 Dec 2014 98,071 miles

Exhaust back box insides rattle

Exhaust front pipe loose

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

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

Offside rear tyre worn on shoulder

Oil leak

Fail 1 Dec 2014 98,071 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Exhaust back box insides rattle

Exhaust front pipe loose

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

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

Offside rear tyre worn on shoulder

Oil leak

Pass 13 Nov 2013 91,833 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 12 Nov 2013 91,832 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Nov 2012 83,283 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 83,178 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 73,456 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 68,343 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 68,311 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 62,744 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

both front tyres wearing unevenly

Fail 24 Nov 2009 62,744 miles

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

Coolant leak

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

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

both front tyres wearing unevenly

Pass 25 Nov 2008 58,409 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 49,299 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2008 49,298 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s front brake binding.

Pass 17 Feb 2007 37,668 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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YE04 HTX is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 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 YE04 HTX, 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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YE04 HTX is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 23 April 2004.

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