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F354 AFX

1989 Trabant P601

Green Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

71,383 mi
Last recorded71,383 miles
Recorded on10 May 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF354 AFX
MakeTrabant
ModelP601
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2019 71,383 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 71,383 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2016 71,368 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2016 71,364 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2011 71,353 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 71,352 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 71,268 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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F354 AFX is a 1989 Trabant P601 in Green with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 F354 AFX, 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 37 years old, this Trabant P601 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F354 AFX registered?

F354 AFX is a 1989 Trabant P601, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F354 AFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for F354 AFX shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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