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PHS 663Y

1972 Trabant P601

Blue Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2015
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,615 mi
Last recorded12,615 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHS 663Y
MakeTrabant
ModelP601
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 10 Oct 2014 12,615 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Trabant P601?

Based on 1,624 MOT tests across 228 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
551
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
228
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 75
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 69
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 57
brake recording little or no effort 52
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 48
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PHS 663Y is a 1972 Trabant P601 in Blue with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Trabant P601 fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PHS 663Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Trabant P601 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 54 years old, this Trabant P601 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PHS 663Y?

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What year was PHS 663Y registered?

PHS 663Y is a 1972 Trabant P601, first registered on 1 January 1972.

Is PHS 663Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for PHS 663Y shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PHS 663Y have outstanding finance?

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