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H123 WNV

1990 Trabant P601

Cream Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

10,173 mi
Last recorded10,173 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 1990 Trabant P60144,911 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH123 WNV
MakeTrabant
ModelP601
Year1990
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 10,173 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 10,153 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2025 10,148 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Apr 2018 10,101 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 10,059 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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H123 WNV is a 1990 Trabant P601 in Cream with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1990 Trabant P601 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 44,911 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 H123 WNV, 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 36 years old, this Trabant P601 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H123 WNV registered?

H123 WNV is a 1990 Trabant P601, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is H123 WNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for H123 WNV shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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