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J205 LCX

1992 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

71,566 mi
Last recorded71,566 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2007
Typical for 1992 Fiat Panda57,002 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ205 LCX
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2007 71,566 miles

Rear bumper insecure

near side rear tyre starting to crack

Fail 29 Sep 2007 71,564 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Rear bumper insecure

near side rear tyre starting to crack

Pass 1 Jun 2006 65,801 miles
Fail 26 May 2006 65,799 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm seriously weakened by corrosion (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm seriously weakened by corrosion (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pivot worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Offside Rear Brake pivot worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

rear bumper insecure

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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J205 LCX is a 1992 Fiat Panda in Red with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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

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 J205 LCX, 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.

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What year was J205 LCX registered?

J205 LCX is a 1992 Fiat Panda, first registered on 16 April 1992.

Is J205 LCX safe to buy?

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