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YS54 HVZ

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,707 mi
Last recorded106,707 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS54 HVZ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Fail 31 Jan 2025 106,707 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Central Rear axle corroded

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 103,540 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Bump stop not attached (corroded)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2.2mm, Also worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Bump stop not attached (corroded)

Rear Axle corroded

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 100,135 miles

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

under side and components light corrosion

Fail 16 Jan 2023 100,112 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

under side and components light corrosion

Pass 24 Jan 2022 97,372 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2022 97,366 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 95,190 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 28 Jan 2020 93,388 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 89,533 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 89,516 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jan 2018 86,295 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Duel depth (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 82,743 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 79,388 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015
Pass 30 Jul 2014 57,072 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front flexible exhaust & rear silencer corroded / deteriorated

front tyres worn smooth on inner edges

rear tyres with slight cracking to sidewalls

Fail 30 Jul 2014 57,072 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front flexible exhaust & rear silencer corroded / deteriorated

front tyres worn smooth on inner edges

rear tyres with slight cracking to sidewalls

Pass 1 Aug 2013 47,067 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded no exhaust gases leaking

Rear tyres cracking on shoulder of tread not deep enough to reach ply

Fail 30 Jul 2013 47,066 miles

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

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

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust box corroded no exhaust gases leaking

Rear tyres cracking on shoulder of tread not deep enough to reach ply

Pass 31 Jul 2012 36,783 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2011 35,067 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 28,905 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 14 Nov 2009 22,805 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 17,814 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

Pass 19 Nov 2007 12,723 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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YS54 HVZ is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YS54 HVZ, 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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YS54 HVZ is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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