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D465 DLB

1987 Fiat X1/9

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,044 mi
Last recorded87,044 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2012
Typical for 1987 Fiat X1/965,387 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD465 DLB
MakeFiat
ModelX1/9
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2012 87,044 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 1 Dec 2012 87,033 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Oil leak

Fail 8 Dec 2011 84,406 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front nearside underbonnet flitch panel corroded

front offside +nearside front outer sections corroded

rear brake hoses slightly perished on body

rear offside suspension leg top area corroded

rear sills corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2011 84,406 miles

front nearside underbonnet flitch panel corroded

front offside +nearside front outer sections corroded

rear brake hoses slightly perished on body

rear offside suspension leg top area corroded

rear sills corroded

Fail 25 Nov 2011 84,402 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

front nearside underbonnet flitch panel corroded

front offside +nearside front outer sections corroded

rear brake hoses slightly perished on body

rear offside suspension leg top area corroded

rear sills corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2009 83,241 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 79,578 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 76,610 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 73,132 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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D465 DLB is a 1987 Fiat X1/9 in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 D465 DLB, 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 D465 DLB registered?

D465 DLB is a 1987 Fiat X1/9, first registered on 30 April 1987.

Is D465 DLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for D465 DLB shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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