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K271 SFW

1993 Fiat Panda

Green Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

61,282 mi
Last recorded61,282 miles
Recorded on18 May 2009
Typical for 1993 Fiat Panda61,554 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK271 SFW
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2009 61,282 miles

Oil leak

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 21 May 2008 59,425 miles

Oil leak

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 22 May 2007 57,915 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 57,913 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 5 Jul 2006 57,028 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 4 Jul 2006 57,026 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

oil leak

Pass 4 Jul 2005 55,890 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2005 55,880 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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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K271 SFW is a 1993 Fiat Panda in Green with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1993 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 61,554 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 K271 SFW, 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 33 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K271 SFW registered?

K271 SFW is a 1993 Fiat Panda, first registered on 24 May 1993.

Is K271 SFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K271 SFW shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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