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YW53 AYU

2004 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

59,392 mi
Last recorded59,392 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Fiat Panda51,788 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW53 AYU
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2019 59,392 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 47,677 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2018 47,578 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2017 41,895 miles

sump corroded and leaking oil

Pass 6 Feb 2016 40,395 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 38,596 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 36,731 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 34,220 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 31,492 miles

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

slight play in N/S steering rack end

Pass 8 Feb 2011 28,842 miles

0/s/f tyre

n/s/r tyre

Pass 9 Feb 2010 26,042 miles

exhaust

n/s/r tyre and o/s/f tyre

Fail 9 Feb 2010 26,039 miles

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

exhaust

n/s/r tyre and o/s/f tyre

Pass 11 Feb 2009 22,818 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 19,577 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 16,561 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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YW53 AYU is a 2004 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YW53 AYU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YW53 AYU registered?

YW53 AYU is a 2004 Fiat Panda, first registered on 17 February 2004.

Is YW53 AYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YW53 AYU shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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