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AF55 OCA

2005 Fiat Panda

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

165,716 mi
Last recorded165,716 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 OCA
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2017 165,716 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 165,698 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front 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 lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2016 142,233 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 12 Sep 2016 142,233 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Oct 2015 126,603 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 122,765 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 116,209 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

offside and nearside handbrake cable casing split

offside front and nearside front tyres wearing heavily on outer edges close to legal limit

Fail 8 Oct 2013 116,209 miles

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

offside and nearside handbrake cable casing split

offside front and nearside front tyres wearing heavily on outer edges close to legal limit

Pass 1 Oct 2012 99,392 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2012 99,173 miles

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

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

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

both handbrake cables outer casing spliting

front pads low

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2011 82,516 miles

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Fail 5 Oct 2011 82,174 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 8 Oct 2010 67,674 miles

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

offside front tyre badly worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Oct 2009 53,368 miles

offside headlamp very badly condensated

Fail 19 Oct 2009 53,368 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

offside headlamp very badly condensated

Pass 4 Nov 2008 39,544 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 39,544 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AF55 OCA is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Black with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF55 OCA, 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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What year was AF55 OCA registered?

AF55 OCA is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 9 November 2005.

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