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K696 VAY

1993 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,782 mi
Last recorded95,782 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2012
Typical for 1993 Fiat Panda61,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK696 VAY
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 14 Jan 2012 95,782 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Gearbox mounting defective

battery insurcure

no ingion key but lock works ok

offside front enging mounting corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2011 88,481 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 74,894 miles

Fuel system component corroded.

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 68,703 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 68,698 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Mar 2008 54,829 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

emissions only just a pass

Pass 23 Feb 2007 33,169 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2006 19,184 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (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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K696 VAY is a 1993 Fiat Panda in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1993 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 61,554 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 K696 VAY, 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 33 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 K696 VAY registered?

K696 VAY is a 1993 Fiat Panda, first registered on 8 April 1993.

Is K696 VAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for K696 VAY shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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