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ADP 885K

1971 Fiat 500

Yellow Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

21,198 mi
Last recorded21,198 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2019
Typical for 1971 Fiat 50052,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationADP 885K
MakeFiat
Model500
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2019 21,198 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 21,118 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 20,908 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 20,847 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 20,595 miles

front wheel bearings slight play

Pass 11 Apr 2014 20,559 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 20,554 miles

n/s/f seat belt buckle cover missing

Pass 21 May 2011 20,544 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 20,331 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 20,211 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Oct 2007 20,184 miles

slight play both front wishbone/hub bushes

slight play in n/s/f kingpin

slight play n/s steering idler

underside of vehicle heavily undersealed

washer aim poor

wipers smearing

Fail 13 Oct 2007 20,184 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

slight play both front wishbone/hub bushes

slight play in n/s/f kingpin

slight play n/s steering idler

underside of vehicle heavily undersealed

washer aim poor

wipers smearing

Pass 20 Sep 2006 20,034 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 20,030 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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ADP 885K is a 1971 Fiat 500 in Yellow with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1971 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 52,030 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ADP 885K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 55 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ADP 885K registered?

ADP 885K is a 1971 Fiat 500, first registered on 1 October 1971.

Is ADP 885K safe to buy?

The MOT history for ADP 885K shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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