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D254 YOO

2015 Trabant P601

Blue Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2023
Tests6 (2 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

91,112 mi
Last recorded91,112 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2023
Typical for 2015 Trabant P60155,782 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD254 YOO
MakeTrabant
ModelP601
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc
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MOT History

2 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 Jun 2023 91,112 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 31 May 2022 90,976 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 May 2022 90,976 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Dec 2020 90,969 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced near to suspension mount (marked yellow) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filter housing (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed door handle missing (6.2.3 (c) (i))

vegetation requires cutting in passengers footwell

Pass 23 Jan 2015 90,857 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2015 90,857 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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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D254 YOO is a 2015 Trabant P601 in Blue with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 2015 Trabant P601 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 55,782 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 Trabant P601 fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D254 YOO, 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 11 years old, this Trabant P601 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was D254 YOO registered?

D254 YOO is a 2015 Trabant P601, first registered on 1 February 2015.

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