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D581 THD

1986 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,481 mi
Last recorded87,481 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2011
Typical for 1986 Fiat Panda49,557 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD581 THD
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2011 87,481 miles

signs of corrosion on underside, vehicle appears to have been stood.

Pass 10 Oct 2007 84,367 miles

Spare tyre defective

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

radiator leaking

rear crossmember corroded

Fail 4 Oct 2007 84,367 miles

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

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Spare tyre defective

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

radiator leaking

rear crossmember corroded

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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D581 THD is a 1986 Fiat Panda in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 49,557 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 D581 THD, 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 40 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D581 THD registered?

D581 THD is a 1986 Fiat Panda, first registered on 28 October 1986.

Is D581 THD safe to buy?

The MOT history for D581 THD shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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