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D161 NHB

1987 Fiat X1/9

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

131,119 mi
Last recorded131,119 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2011
Typical for 1987 Fiat X1/965,387 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD161 NHB
MakeFiat
ModelX1/9
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2011 131,119 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 31,119 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 31,039 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 30,939 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 30,908 miles

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 25 Jul 2008 30,906 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 308,420 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 30,810 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2005 30,751 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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D161 NHB is a 1987 Fiat X1/9 in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1987 Fiat X1/9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 65,387 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 D161 NHB, 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 39 years old, this Fiat X1/9 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D161 NHB registered?

D161 NHB is a 1987 Fiat X1/9, first registered on 25 February 1987.

Is D161 NHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for D161 NHB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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