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ABW 579X

2019 Trabant P601

Beige Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2021
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

61,510 mi
Last recorded61,510 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABW 579X
MakeTrabant
ModelP601
Year2019
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2019 61,510 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 61,507 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2016 61,453 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

splits outer wall offside rear tyre

Fail 23 Feb 2016 61,452 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

splits outer wall offside rear tyre

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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ABW 579X is a 2019 Trabant P601 in Beige with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 ABW 579X, 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 7 years old, this Trabant P601 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was ABW 579X registered?

ABW 579X is a 2019 Trabant P601, first registered on 1 August 2019.

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