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D579 YLF

1986 Fiat X1/9

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

29,969 mi
Last recorded29,969 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2023
Typical for 1986 Fiat X1/953,440 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD579 YLF
MakeFiat
ModelX1/9
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2023 29,969 miles

Offside HEADLIGHT AIM JUST ON LOWER LIMIT

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 Jun 2023 29,967 miles

Offside Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front HEADLIGHT AIM JUST ON LOWER LIMIT

Pass 9 Jun 2017 29,936 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 29,364 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 28,177 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 27,730 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 27,730 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 26,497 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 25,623 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 23,745 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2006 23,745 miles

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

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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D579 YLF is a 1986 Fiat X1/9 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 D579 YLF, 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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What year was D579 YLF registered?

D579 YLF is a 1986 Fiat X1/9, first registered on 21 August 1986.

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