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C434 YWU

1985 Fiat Panda

Black Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2014
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

22,527 mi
Last recorded22,527 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2013
Typical for 1985 Fiat Panda27,961 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC434 YWU
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2013 22,527 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2013 22,527 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fail 23 Jan 2006 22,510 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2006 22,510 miles

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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C434 YWU is a 1985 Fiat Panda in Black with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1985 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 27,961 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 C434 YWU, 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 41 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 C434 YWU?

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What year was C434 YWU registered?

C434 YWU is a 1985 Fiat Panda, first registered on 12 August 1985.

Is C434 YWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for C434 YWU shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C434 YWU have outstanding finance?

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