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B266 ECF

1984 Fiat 126

Red Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,936 mi
Last recorded51,936 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2010
Typical for 1984 Fiat 12619,638 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB266 ECF
MakeFiat
Model126
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2010 51,936 miles

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

Oil leak

Play in offside rear outer c.v joint

Pass 22 Sep 2009 43,911 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 34,436 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Oct 2008 34,436 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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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B266 ECF is a 1984 Fiat 126 in Red with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 B266 ECF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B266 ECF registered?

B266 ECF is a 1984 Fiat 126, first registered on 11 October 1984.

Is B266 ECF safe to buy?

The MOT history for B266 ECF shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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