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F386 HWL

1988 Fiat Panda

White Petrol 769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

38,700 mi
Last recorded38,700 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2006
Typical for 1988 Fiat Panda64,709 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF386 HWL
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine769cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2006 38,700 miles

Both rear tyres have age cracks in sidewalls

N/s front door badly damaged no sharp edges opens & shuts correctly

Slight wear both front top suspension mountings

Temp repaire made to n/s front indicater lamp

Pass 29 Sep 2005 33,404 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2005 33,404 miles

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

corrosion forming to o/s/r chassis rail at outer face

o/s/r has small cracks to side walls

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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F386 HWL is a 1988 Fiat Panda in White with a 769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 64,709 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F386 HWL, 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 38 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F386 HWL?

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What year was F386 HWL registered?

F386 HWL is a 1988 Fiat Panda, first registered on 26 November 1988.

Is F386 HWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for F386 HWL 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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