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BRM 391T

1979 Fiat 128

Red Petrol 1290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2017
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

110,421 mi
Last recorded110,421 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRM 391T
MakeFiat
Model128
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,290cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2016 110,421 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 4 Aug 2016 110,421 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

How Reliable is the Fiat 128?

Based on 569 MOT tests across 119 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
637
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 21
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 20
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 18
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 15
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 13
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BRM 391T is a 1979 Fiat 128 in Red with a 1,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Fiat 128 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BRM 391T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 128 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 47 years old, this Fiat 128 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BRM 391T?

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What year was BRM 391T registered?

BRM 391T is a 1979 Fiat 128, first registered on 24 April 1979.

Is BRM 391T safe to buy?

The MOT history for BRM 391T shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BRM 391T have outstanding finance?

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