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P124 PKL

1997 Fiat Panda

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,562 mi
Last recorded139,562 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2009
Typical for 1997 Fiat Panda124,930 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP124 PKL
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2009 139,562 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 128,630 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 22 May 2007 121,230 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 22 May 2007 121,230 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 112,512 miles
Fail 24 May 2006 112,512 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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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P124 PKL is a 1997 Fiat Panda in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 124,930 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 P124 PKL, 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 29 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 P124 PKL?

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What year was P124 PKL registered?

P124 PKL is a 1997 Fiat Panda, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P124 PKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P124 PKL shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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