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J605 PPA

1991 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

40,053 mi
Last recorded40,053 miles
Recorded on14 May 2018
Typical for 1991 Fiat Panda56,816 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ605 PPA
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 May 2018 40,053 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 40,053 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2017 40,037 miles

nearside front floor/sil area corroded

offside rear suspension mounting component corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2016 40,023 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 39,993 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front inner sil area has slight corrosion

Pass 23 Jan 2014 39,976 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2013 39,952 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

slight corrosion to nearside sil/floor area

Pass 24 Jan 2013 39,952 miles

slight corrosion to nearside sil/floor area

Pass 26 Jan 2012 39,910 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 39,910 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 39,805 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 39,326 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 38,356 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 36,974 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 36,436 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 35,839 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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J605 PPA is a 1991 Fiat Panda in Red with a 769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1991 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 56,816 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 J605 PPA, 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 35 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J605 PPA registered?

J605 PPA is a 1991 Fiat Panda, first registered on 27 November 1991.

Is J605 PPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for J605 PPA shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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