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YF04 FKB

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2023
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

90,864 mi
Last recorded90,864 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF04 FKB
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2022 90,864 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2022 90,828 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 88,276 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2021 88,276 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 85,350 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2020 85,350 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jun 2019 80,986 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres on the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Jun 2019 80,986 miles

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt anti roll bar link rod (Tie bar) (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid requires water (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe to middle pipe join (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres on the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Side repeater slightly discoloured both n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 31 May 2018 74,413 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 70,474 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Jun 2017 70,464 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported loose (7.1.1)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 May 2016 67,130 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 67,130 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2015 65,540 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 65,540 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 17 Jul 2014 58,972 miles

All Coil Springs are corroding in places.

N/S/F Tyre sidewall is scuffed.

Rear Brake Hose Ferrules are corroded, borderline to failure.

Rear Silencer is heavily corroded. Front Exhaust Bracket is broken but system is not insecure. Address exhaust in around 4 months.

Pass 4 Jul 2013 52,838 miles

Brake Hose Ferroles are corroded.

Clutch is worn, biting point is at the top, could begin slipping.

Exhaust is heavily corroded.

N/S Shocker is corroding.

O/S/F Link Rod has minor play in ball joint.

Sound of HT Lead Arking, could be causing minor misfire.

Pass 16 Jul 2012 48,756 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 44,228 miles

outer skin of rear silencer corroded

rear foot brake efforts slightly low

slight wear in some suspension bushes

Fail 13 Jul 2011 44,228 miles

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

outer skin of rear silencer corroded

rear foot brake efforts slightly low

slight wear in some suspension bushes

Pass 26 Jul 2010 38,643 miles

outer skin of rear silencer corroded

Fail 26 Jul 2010 38,643 miles

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

outer skin of rear silencer corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2009 31,511 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 23,400 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 23,400 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2007 18,202 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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YF04 FKB is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 YF04 FKB, 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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YF04 FKB is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 27 July 2004.

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