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KC53 UVP

2003 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Fiat Panda52,102 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC53 UVP
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2022

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT

Fail 7 Oct 2022

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust baffles loose

Pass 5 Oct 2021

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

Fail 5 Oct 2021

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2020 44,017 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 42,671 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES AND N/S/R TYRE ARE PERISHED

Pass 13 Sep 2018 40,673 miles

EXHAUST IS CORRODED

REAR COIL SPRINGS ARE CORRODED

Pass 16 Nov 2017 40,466 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2016 39,318 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint and rear back box outer skin poor condition (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor condition signs of heat transfer (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Nov 2016 39,318 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint and rear back box outer skin poor condition (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor condition signs of heat transfer (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 37,688 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/80 R13 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/80 R13 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2014 35,896 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2013 34,290 miles

exhaust back box corroded

nearside rear tyre deteriorated and split on outer sidewall. no cords exposed. 155/80 R13

Pass 16 Nov 2012 32,737 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear box deteriorated.

Pass 16 Nov 2011 30,706 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2010 29,375 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2009 27,984 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 26,612 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2007 22,887 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2006 14,354 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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KC53 UVP is a 2003 Fiat Panda in Red with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 KC53 UVP, 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 KC53 UVP registered?

KC53 UVP is a 2003 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 December 2003.

Is KC53 UVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KC53 UVP shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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