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A598 TYY

1984 Fiat 126

Cream Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2009
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

34,435 mi
Last recorded34,435 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2010
Typical for 1984 Fiat 12619,638 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA598 TYY
MakeFiat
Model126
Year1984
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 Jun 2010 34,435 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

clutch anti slip missing

Pass 8 Dec 2008 34,069 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2008 34,063 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

How Reliable is the Fiat 126?

Based on 7,746 MOT tests across 1,358 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
362
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
1,358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 386
position lamp(s) not working 342
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 285
Stop lamp not working 281
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 275
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A598 TYY is a 1984 Fiat 126 in Cream with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1984 Fiat 126 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 19,638 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 126 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 386 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A598 TYY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 126 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 42 years old, this Fiat 126 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A598 TYY registered?

A598 TYY is a 1984 Fiat 126, first registered on 30 March 1984.

Is A598 TYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for A598 TYY shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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