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D131 ADL

1986 Fiat X1/9

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2015
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

60,403 mi
Last recorded60,403 miles
Recorded on19 May 2014
Typical for 1986 Fiat X1/953,440 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD131 ADL
MakeFiat
ModelX1/9
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 May 2014 60,403 miles

front nearside wheel bearing slightly loose

front offside chassis corroded

rear brake discs faces rusty

rear offside underwing forward closing panel corroded

rear offside upper suspension mount corroded

Fail 13 May 2014 60,391 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

front nearside wheel bearing slightly loose

front offside chassis corroded

rear brake discs faces rusty

rear offside underwing forward closing panel corroded

rear offside+nearside upper suspension mounts areas corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2013 58,952 miles

front nearside underwing area corroded

front nearside wheel bearing slight play

front offside chassis corroded

Fail 3 Apr 2013 58,929 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front nearside underwing area corroded

front nearside wheel bearing slight play

front offside chassis corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2012 56,630 miles

front offside chassis slightly corroded

slight play front nearside hub

Fail 14 Mar 2012 56,482 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

front nearside underwing area slightly corroded

front offside chassis corroded

slight play front nearside hub

Pass 18 Mar 2011 53,168 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2011 53,007 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

f/n/s underwing area corroded

f/o/s floorpan corroded

r/n/s tyre inner edge worn

Pass 22 Mar 2010 49,864 miles

f/n/s underwing section corroded

r/o/s suspension leg top corroded

r/o/s tyre inner edge worn

Fail 16 Mar 2010 49,843 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

f/n/s underwing section corroded

r/o/s suspension leg top corroded

r/o/s tyre inner edge worn

Pass 6 Apr 2009 46,601 miles

f/n/s tyre worn

f/o/s tyre just legal

slight play f/n/s wheel bearing

Fail 3 Apr 2009 46,595 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

f/n/s tyre worn

f/o/s tyre just legal

slight play f/n/s wheel bearing

Pass 14 Mar 2008 85,078 miles

f/o/s tyre almost touching on locks

r/n/s s/absorber flitch panel corroded

rear backplates covers corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2007 81,903 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 81,848 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2006 77,646 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 77,646 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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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D131 ADL is a 1986 Fiat X1/9 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 D131 ADL, 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.

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D131 ADL is a 1986 Fiat X1/9, first registered on 27 September 1986.

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