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F779 RVL

2001 Trabant P601

Yellow Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,010 mi
Last recorded77,010 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2006
Typical for 2001 Trabant P60185,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF779 RVL
MakeTrabant
ModelP601
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 10 Jan 2006 77,010 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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F779 RVL is a 2001 Trabant P601 in Yellow with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Trabant P601 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 85,010 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 F779 RVL, 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 25 years old, this Trabant P601 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F779 RVL registered?

F779 RVL is a 2001 Trabant P601, first registered on 8 March 2001.

Is F779 RVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for F779 RVL shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F779 RVL have outstanding finance?

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