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G271 LGN

1989 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

63,208 mi
Last recorded63,208 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2012
Typical for 1989 Fiat Panda61,465 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG271 LGN
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2012 63,208 miles

Centre exhaust mounting split

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

General underbody corrosion

Non obligatory mirror damaged

OSF back plate corroded

OSF end of sill under car shows signs of corrosion

Oil leak

Welding repairs carried out to vehicle

Fail 14 Apr 2012 63,203 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre exhaust mount

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak

o/s/f back plate corroded

o/s/f end of sill under car shows signs of corrosion

Pass 28 Apr 2011 62,954 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 62,622 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 22 Oct 2010 62,622 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 9 Nov 2009 61,199 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2008 58,792 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2008 58,792 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Propshaft centre union badly worn

Pass 21 Nov 2007 56,774 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 54,637 miles

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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G271 LGN is a 1989 Fiat Panda in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1989 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 61,465 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 G271 LGN, 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 37 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G271 LGN registered?

G271 LGN is a 1989 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 August 1989.

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