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FH53 WMW

2003 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

38,510 mi
Last recorded38,510 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Fiat Panda52,102 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH53 WMW
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2019 38,510 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 35,215 miles

Nearside Front drive shaft oil seal leaking

exhaust back box in poor condition

front discs starting to get pitted

very slight play in o/s/f drop link

Pass 1 Jun 2017 34,673 miles

Both headlamp just within aim spec as presented

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

Pass 13 Jun 2016 33,000 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2016 33,000 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/80/13 (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2015 31,933 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 30,328 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 30,294 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 28,982 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 27,252 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 25,362 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 23,165 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 19,754 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2008 15,161 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 12,692 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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FH53 WMW is a 2003 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FH53 WMW, 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 FH53 WMW registered?

FH53 WMW is a 2003 Fiat Panda, first registered on 19 December 2003.

Is FH53 WMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH53 WMW 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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