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EMV 120J

1971 Fiat 500

White Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

17,492 mi
Last recorded17,492 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2024
Typical for 1971 Fiat 50052,030 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEMV 120J
MakeFiat
Model500
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2024 17,492 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2024 17,491 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2023 1,688 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 1,657 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 1,574 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 1,550 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 1,465 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 13,338 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 1,320 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 1,298 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 12,510 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 1,230 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 1,196 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 1,139 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 1,048 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 987 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 963 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 8,174 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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EMV 120J is a 1971 Fiat 500 in White with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 EMV 120J, 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

How do I check the history of EMV 120J?

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What year was EMV 120J registered?

EMV 120J is a 1971 Fiat 500, first registered on 8 February 1971.

Is EMV 120J safe to buy?

The MOT history for EMV 120J shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EMV 120J have outstanding finance?

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