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B813 XPU

1984 Fiat 126

Red Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2025
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

24,510 mi
Last recorded24,510 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2024
Typical for 1984 Fiat 12619,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB813 XPU
MakeFiat
Model126
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2024 24,510 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Small play but keep an eye out (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre is cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 23,354 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Apr 2023 23,353 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 22,747 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2022 22,744 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported Clip missing at join between rigid brake pipe and flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2016 22,735 miles

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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B813 XPU is a 1984 Fiat 126 in Red with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 B813 XPU, 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 B813 XPU registered?

B813 XPU is a 1984 Fiat 126, first registered on 3 September 1984.

Is B813 XPU safe to buy?

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