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M53 ALP

1994 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2013
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

47,034 mi
Last recorded47,034 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2012
Typical for 1994 Fiat Panda58,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM53 ALP
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2012 47,034 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 47,032 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 42,268 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 42,266 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 29,656 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 28,813 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2008 28,813 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Nov 2006 27,186 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 27,179 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

ns door corroded btm edge does not project a sharp edge at time of test

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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M53 ALP is a 1994 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1994 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 58,954 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 M53 ALP, 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 32 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M53 ALP?

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What year was M53 ALP registered?

M53 ALP is a 1994 Fiat Panda, first registered on 12 August 1994.

Is M53 ALP safe to buy?

The MOT history for M53 ALP shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M53 ALP have outstanding finance?

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