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H348 VGK

1990 Trabant P601

Cream Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

25,364 mi
Last recorded25,364 miles
Recorded on7 May 2010
Typical for 1990 Trabant P60144,911 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH348 VGK
MakeTrabant
ModelP601
Year1990
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2010 25,364 miles

rear tyres age fractures in outer sidewalls

Fail 7 May 2010 25,364 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear tyres age fractures in outer sidewalls

Pass 22 Aug 2008 24,536 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2008 24,511 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2005 908,029 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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H348 VGK 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 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 H348 VGK, 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 H348 VGK registered?

H348 VGK is a 1990 Trabant P601, first registered on 15 August 1990.

Is H348 VGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for H348 VGK 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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