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SC53GDA
2003 FIAT PANDA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1242cc
General Information
- Registration SC53GDA
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model PANDA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
32
Total Tests
19
Passes
13
Failures
59.38%
Pass Rate
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118 Total Defects Recorded
28 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 86,622 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive SUMP (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- General vehicle condition corroded on underside suspension components corroded, side sills and under body corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened AXLE HEAVILY CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 86,619 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- General vehicle condition corroded on underside suspension components corroded, side sills and under body corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened AXLE HEAVILY CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive SUMP (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 85,641 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush O/S AND N/S (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened HEAVILY CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- REVERSE LIGHT NOT WORKING
- Oil leak, but not excessive SUMP (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- EML LIGHT ON
24 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 84,618 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 84,615 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
10 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,114 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 77,991 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive porous sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 77,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive porous sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
28 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,299 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,296 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,208 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front radiator corroded
20 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 71,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer blowing excessive (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front radiator corroded
14 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,010 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
- Rear wiper blade worn
14 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
- Rear wiper blade worn
8 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,718 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- sump porous
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 58,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- sump porous
- Oil leak ()
12 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,061 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2016 12 Jun 202611 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 54,058 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
3 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,608 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 49,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,806 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2014 12 Jun 202620 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 45,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
9 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,682 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2013 12 Jun 20269 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 41,682 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
3 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,884 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2012 12 Jun 20263 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 34,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder damaged but function not impaired (3.6.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
10 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,645 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,718 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2010 12 Jun 202622 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,516 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2009 12 Jun 202622 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 19,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
19 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 14,968 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2008 12 Jun 202628 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 11,868 MI
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SC53GDA was registered on 2003-12-30
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