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D313 KJT

1987 Fiat X1/9

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,737 mi
Last recorded55,737 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 1987 Fiat X1/965,387 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD313 KJT
MakeFiat
ModelX1/9
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 55,737 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 55,394 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 55,048 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 54,805 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 54,555 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 54,415 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2020 54,402 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 May 2019 54,010 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2019 53,997 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Engine idle speed slightly high

Pass 28 Apr 2018 53,573 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2018 53,566 miles

Emissions not tested excessive exhaust blow (7.3.A.1)

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

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced Both dip beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Upper Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 24 Mar 2018 53,560 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

O/side front brake slight drag

Fail 30 Sep 2017 53,560 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Nearside Rear brake hose poorly routed and running very close to wheel rim.

Offside Front brake can be felt dragging when rotated by hand, further investigation recommended.

service brake pedal has minimal reserve travel, further investigation recommended.

Pass 26 Sep 2016 53,208 miles

Both dip beam headlamps dim in operation

Both front brakes dragging slightly

Both front brakes void of lubrication

Pass 19 Sep 2015 53,113 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2015 53,108 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2014 52,680 miles

Both steering rack gaiter clips loose

Corrosion at n/side foot well drain

O/side front and rear brakes have slight binding. N/side rear brake slight binding. Recommend repair or service

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 52,325 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 51,753 miles
Fail 26 May 2012 51,253 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 50,124 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 50,124 miles

floor rusting

oil leak

rattle exh

Pass 2 Apr 2009 46,489 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside washerjet not providing any washer fluid

Fail 30 Mar 2009 46,486 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside washerjet not providing any washer fluid

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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D313 KJT is a 1987 Fiat X1/9 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 D313 KJT, 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.

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What year was D313 KJT registered?

D313 KJT is a 1987 Fiat X1/9, first registered on 25 November 1987.

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