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C370 UNV

1986 Fiat X1/9

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

94,166 mi
Last recorded94,166 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 1986 Fiat X1/953,440 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC370 UNV
MakeFiat
ModelX1/9
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 94,166 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2025 94,160 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 94,136 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2024 94,125 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached shock mounting (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working all (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Road wheel fixing loose all (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 May 2023 93,633 miles

Brake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))

Pass 23 Apr 2022 93,247 miles

Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2015 92,463 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 94,170 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 86,624 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 78,171 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 72,037 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 71,970 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat X1/9?

Based on 12,245 MOT tests across 1,557 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
413
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
1,557
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 927
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 835
parking brake recording little or no effort 360
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 348
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 345
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C370 UNV is a 1986 Fiat X1/9 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1986 Fiat X1/9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 53,440 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat X1/9 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C370 UNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat X1/9 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 40 years old, this Fiat X1/9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C370 UNV registered?

C370 UNV is a 1986 Fiat X1/9, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C370 UNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for C370 UNV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C370 UNV have outstanding finance?

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