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J516 SPA

1992 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

120,224 mi
Last recorded120,224 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2015
Typical for 1992 Fiat Panda57,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ516 SPA
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2015 120,224 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 104,330 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2014 104,318 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 94,132 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 9 Jun 2012 81,064 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 72,442 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 72,442 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 16 May 2008 71,074 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 May 2007 62,270 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 52,418 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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J516 SPA is a 1992 Fiat Panda in Red with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 57,002 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J516 SPA, 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 34 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J516 SPA registered?

J516 SPA is a 1992 Fiat Panda, first registered on 8 May 1992.

Is J516 SPA safe to buy?

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