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H901 JPU

1990 Trabant P601

Blue Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2024
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

9,167 mi
Last recorded9,167 miles
Recorded on4 May 2023
Typical for 1990 Trabant P60144,911 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH901 JPU
MakeTrabant
ModelP601
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2023 9,167 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 7,482 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2022 7,476 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 6,265 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 4,345 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 3,850 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 3,818 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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H901 JPU is a 1990 Trabant P601 in Blue with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 H901 JPU, 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 H901 JPU registered?

H901 JPU is a 1990 Trabant P601, first registered on 15 August 1990.

Is H901 JPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for H901 JPU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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