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EBW 121J

1971 Fiat 500

Orange Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2022
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,154 mi
Last recorded72,154 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2021
Typical for 1971 Fiat 50052,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEBW 121J
MakeFiat
Model500
Year1971
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2021 72,154 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2020 72,118 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 72,101 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 72,031 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 71,671 miles

Offside front brake noisy in opperation

Pass 2 Feb 2016 71,443 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 71,027 miles

offside rear tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 4 Feb 2014 70,615 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 70,194 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 69,461 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 68,460 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

n/s transverse spring eye slightly missalighned

Pass 16 Feb 2010 67,452 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 66,666 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

offside front flexible brake pipes perishing

Pass 19 Feb 2008 65,380 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 60,940 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 14 Feb 2006 59,778 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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EBW 121J is a 1971 Fiat 500 in Orange with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 52,030 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EBW 121J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 55 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EBW 121J registered?

EBW 121J is a 1971 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 December 1971.

Is EBW 121J safe to buy?

The MOT history for EBW 121J shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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