1992 Fiat Panda 1.0L Petrol · K273 ARF
1992 Fiat Panda (1.0L, petrol). First registered 20 Oct 1992. Recorded mileage 49,309 miles. MOT expired on 20 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- FIAT PANDA
- Year / Origin
- 1992 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 49,309 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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K273 ARF Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/03/2025
- 49,309 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
K273 ARF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1992 Fiat Panda (K273 ARF) between May 2024 and March 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases @ flexy (6.1.2 (a))”; “Emissions unable to be completed exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))”.
K273 ARF Mileage History
- 03/05/202467,207 mi
- 13/03/202549,300 mi-17,907 mi
- 21/03/202549,309 mi+9 mi
- 21/03/202549,309 mi
Average of roughly -20,302 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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