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G290 SNK

1989 Fiat Panda

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2019
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

123,782 mi
Last recorded123,782 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2018
Typical for 1989 Fiat Panda61,465 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG290 SNK
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2018 123,782 miles

Brake pedal travel

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Rear seats not fitted

Fail 28 Sep 2018 123,774 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pedal travel

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Rear seats not fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2017 122,939 miles

Brake pedal travel

Rear seats not fitted

Pass 1 Oct 2016 121,812 miles

Brake pedal travel

Rear seats / seat belts not fitted

Fail 29 Sep 2016 121,811 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Brake pedal travel

Rear seats / seat belts not fitted

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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G290 SNK is a 1989 Fiat Panda in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 G290 SNK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G290 SNK registered?

G290 SNK is a 1989 Fiat Panda, first registered on 21 November 1989.

Is G290 SNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for G290 SNK shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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