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YG04 GMU

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

91,666 mi
Last recorded91,666 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG04 GMU
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2020 91,666 miles

both front tyres worn low

nearside front brake binding

Pass 28 Jun 2018 71,097 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 71,053 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Jun 2017 69,756 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 67,225 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 65,626 miles

both front coil springs corroded

both front shock-absorbers badly corroded

both rear coil springs corroded

both rear tyres worn close to limit

Fail 4 Feb 2016 65,626 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

both front coil springs corroded

both front shock-absorbers badly corroded

both rear coil springs corroded

both rear tyres worn close to limit

exhaust badly corroded

offside front brake disc badly worn and pitted and has got very hot (gone red)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 60,848 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 Feb 2014 56,136 miles

Oil leak

Pass 1 Feb 2013 51,992 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 47,993 miles

Front and Rear exhaust clamps missing.

Front brake discs corroded

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)

Offside front door check strap broken.

Offside handbrake cable insecure.

Offside windscreen wiper linkage insecure.

Rear exhaust detiorated and Heatshield insecure.

Pass 11 Feb 2011 42,920 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 7 Feb 2011 42,920 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 37,716 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 32,006 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rear tyers slight cracks in tread rubber

Fail 16 Feb 2009 31,899 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)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rear tyers slight cracks in tread rubber

Pass 15 Feb 2008 25,906 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Feb 2008 25,809 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (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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YG04 GMU is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YG04 GMU, 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 YG04 GMU registered?

YG04 GMU is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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