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H492 ENB

1990 Fiat Panda

Green Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,563 mi
Last recorded87,563 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 1990 Fiat Panda58,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH492 ENB
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 87,563 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2025 87,436 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 86,846 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 86,196 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 86,073 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 85,609 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 84,951 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 84,951 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 83,778 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 83,774 miles

Bumper insecure both sides (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength and inserfisant weld (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 81,954 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 81,954 miles

Central Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded jacking point (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch to chassy (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 May 2016 80,546 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 80,546 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 20 May 2015 79,153 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 18 May 2015 79,152 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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 Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 2 May 2008 78,982 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under shield under engine bolts loose & corroded

Fail 25 Apr 2008 78,977 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under shield under engine bolts loose & corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2007 77,724 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 74,342 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 74,342 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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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H492 ENB is a 1990 Fiat Panda in Green with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 58,188 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 H492 ENB, 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 36 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H492 ENB registered?

H492 ENB is a 1990 Fiat Panda, first registered on 11 December 1990.

Is H492 ENB safe to buy?

The MOT history for H492 ENB shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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