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CRD 305V

1979 Fiat X1/9

Blue Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

256 mi
Last recorded256 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2016
Typical for 1979 Fiat X1/946,814 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCRD 305V
MakeFiat
ModelX1/9
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2016 256 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2016 265 miles

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

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect dipped beam image not producing enough light (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting nut missing drop link nut loose (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 145 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 32,261 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 32,051 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 42,051 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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CRD 305V is a 1979 Fiat X1/9 in Blue with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1979 Fiat X1/9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 46,814 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 CRD 305V, 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 47 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 CRD 305V registered?

CRD 305V is a 1979 Fiat X1/9, first registered on 8 September 1979.

Is CRD 305V safe to buy?

The MOT history for CRD 305V shows 6 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.

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