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YS04 BXE

2004 Fiat Panda Active

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

103,596 mi
Last recorded103,596 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2013
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda Active47,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS04 BXE
MakeFiat
ModelPanda Active
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2013 103,596 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 103,582 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 77,079 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 76,850 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

emissions test on limit

Fail 24 Feb 2011 51,954 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 51,954 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 30,069 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 25,682 miles

Offside front tyre worn to excess on inner most edge

Pass 31 Mar 2008 421,193 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2007 13,872 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 22 Mar 2007 13,872 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

How Reliable is the Fiat Panda Active?

Based on 2,267 MOT tests across 440 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
3,443
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
440
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6
parking brake recording little or no effort 4
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YS04 BXE is a 2004 Fiat Panda Active in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Panda Active models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 47,222 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 Active fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YS04 BXE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Panda Active typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Fiat Panda Active is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YS04 BXE registered?

YS04 BXE is a 2004 Fiat Panda Active, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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