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J181 CHE

1992 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

19,271 mi
Last recorded19,271 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 1992 Fiat Panda57,002 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ181 CHE
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 19,271 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2025 18,764 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 18,282 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2024 18,282 miles

Fuel pipe leaking pump to carb (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 May 2023 17,700 miles

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

centre exhaust rattles

Pass 18 May 2022 17,114 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2021 16,393 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2020 15,578 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2019 14,454 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 12,592 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 11,432 miles

gearbox slight seepage of oil

Pass 9 May 2016 9,587 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 9,495 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Aug 2014 9,495 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 9,475 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 7,558 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2010 4,186 miles

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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J181 CHE is a 1992 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1992 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 57,002 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 J181 CHE, 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 34 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J181 CHE registered?

J181 CHE is a 1992 Fiat Panda, first registered on 16 July 1992.

Is J181 CHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for J181 CHE shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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