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D195 FDL

2015 Trabant P601

Brown Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

52,581 mi
Last recorded52,581 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 Trabant P60155,782 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD195 FDL
MakeTrabant
ModelP601
Year2015
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 52,581 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 52,301 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 52,172 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 49,953 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 49,239 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 48,356 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 48,166 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 47,610 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 45,681 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 6 Sep 2017 45,681 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 43,608 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2016 43,601 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel leak

Pass 13 Oct 2015 41,609 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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D195 FDL is a 2015 Trabant P601 in Brown with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2015 Trabant P601 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 55,782 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 D195 FDL, 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 11 years old, this Trabant P601 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was D195 FDL registered?

D195 FDL is a 2015 Trabant P601, first registered on 1 November 2015.

Is D195 FDL safe to buy?

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