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D128 BSA

2016 Trabant P601

Beige Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

68,426 mi
Last recorded68,426 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2024
Typical for 2016 Trabant P60160,250 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD128 BSA
MakeTrabant
ModelP601
Year2016
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2024 68,426 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 68,145 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 67,517 miles

oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2021 66,410 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 66,172 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 65,118 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 64,446 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Feb 2018 64,444 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2017 63,928 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 63,045 miles

How Reliable is the Trabant P601?

Based on 1,624 MOT tests across 228 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
551
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
228
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 75
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 69
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 57
brake recording little or no effort 52
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 48
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D128 BSA is a 2016 Trabant P601 in Beige with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2016 Trabant P601 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 60,250 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Trabant P601 fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D128 BSA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Trabant P601 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 10 years old, this Trabant P601 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was D128 BSA registered?

D128 BSA is a 2016 Trabant P601, first registered on 6 April 2016.

Is D128 BSA safe to buy?

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