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G551 WDX

1989 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2014
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

55,868 mi
Last recorded55,868 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2013
Typical for 1989 Fiat Panda61,465 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG551 WDX
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2013 55,868 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 55,868 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 May 2012 53,177 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2012 53,117 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 May 2011 50,220 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 44,185 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2010 44,185 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 43,707 miles

offside brake binding slightly

Fail 8 Oct 2008 43,700 miles

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

offside brake binding slightly

Pass 5 Jun 2006 42,784 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 42,784 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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G551 WDX is a 1989 Fiat Panda in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 G551 WDX, 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 G551 WDX registered?

G551 WDX is a 1989 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 August 1989.

Is G551 WDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for G551 WDX shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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