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AE54 RYV

2005 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

68,861 mi
Last recorded68,861 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 RYV
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Fail 17 Feb 2025 68,861 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Centre exhaust hanger broken off

Covers fitted to underside of vehicle covering some testable items

Engine coolant level low

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroding

Rear wiper blade split

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2024 67,121 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust poor condition

Fail 8 Mar 2024 67,121 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.48mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.95mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust poor condition

Pass 13 Apr 2023 64,425 miles

Both front shock absorber casings corroded

Both rear shock absorber casings corroded

Center exhaust mounting corroded and broken

Front Coil spring corroded Both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust joint has a missing clamp

Fail 30 Mar 2023 64,336 miles

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Both front shock absorber casings corroded

Both rear shock absorber casings corroded

Brake fluid level low

Center exhaust mounting corroded and broken

Front Coil spring corroded Both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust joint has a missing clamp

Pass 23 Mar 2022 60,573 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears worn 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

cat lower bracket corroded away

cat to front pipe sealing clamp corroded away but exhaust not leaking at present

rear silencer corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2021 58,216 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front exhaust bracket corroded and broken

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside front tyre worn to tread wear indicators

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

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

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

Offside front tyre worn close to tread wear indicators

Offside rear handbrake cable bracket loose

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear axle beam corroded

Rear exhaust joint clamp missing

Fail 9 Apr 2021 58,211 miles

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

Coolant leak ()

Front exhaust bracket corroded and broken

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside front tyre worn to tread wear indicators

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

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

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

Offside front tyre worn close to tread wear indicators

Offside rear handbrake cable bracket loose

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear axle beam corroded

Rear exhaust joint clamp missing

Pass 4 Apr 2020 54,172 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 51,197 miles

Covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 48,104 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2018 48,101 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2017 45,522 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 42,628 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded

Offside Front tyre bald inner edge

Fail 11 Apr 2016 42,628 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre bald inner edge

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2015 40,413 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 37,671 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 34,957 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 31,794 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 28,340 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 23,652 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 18,815 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 14,972 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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AE54 RYV is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 53,192 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 AE54 RYV, 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 21 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE54 RYV is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 6 May 2005.

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