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C583 TMO

2008 Trabant P601

Blue Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

74,942 mi
Last recorded74,942 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC583 TMO
MakeTrabant
ModelP601
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2008 74,942 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 8 Apr 2008 74,902 miles

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

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

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.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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C583 TMO is a 2008 Trabant P601 in Blue with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 C583 TMO, 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 18 years old, this Trabant P601 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C583 TMO registered?

C583 TMO is a 2008 Trabant P601, first registered on 13 November 2008.

Is C583 TMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for C583 TMO shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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