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AX53 JHH

2003 Fiat Panda

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

61,089 mi
Last recorded61,089 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2023
Typical for 2003 Fiat Panda52,102 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX53 JHH
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2023 61,089 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres, side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 58,128 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 55,422 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 52,365 miles

Minor leak from exhaust, not affecting the emissions.

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

park brake poor on off side, recommend inspection.

Pass 31 Mar 2019 48,657 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2018 43,619 miles

Front exhaust mount deteriorated

Offside Rear tyre cuts in tread

Fail 12 Mar 2018 43,582 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front exhaust mount deteriorated

Offside Rear tyre cuts in tread

Pass 28 Mar 2017 35,799 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 35,799 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2016 28,050 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 26,223 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 24,930 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 23,137 miles

Both front top mounts have slight play

Exhaust system corroded

Front discs corroded on inner face

Pass 15 Feb 2012 20,808 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Rear tyres perished

exhaust clamps deteriorated

Pass 2 Feb 2011 19,372 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 17,614 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 15,790 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 13,279 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 9,493 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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AX53 JHH is a 2003 Fiat Panda in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 52,102 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 AX53 JHH, 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 23 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AX53 JHH registered?

AX53 JHH is a 2003 Fiat Panda, first registered on 29 December 2003.

Is AX53 JHH safe to buy?

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