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F185 FKY

1989 Fiat Uno

White Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

73,612 mi
Last recorded73,612 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2014
Typical for 1989 Fiat Uno70,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF185 FKY
MakeFiat
ModelUno
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2014 73,612 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 Oct 2013 69,708 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

slight underbody corrosion

Pass 30 Oct 2012 67,026 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

slight corrosion on rear jacking points

Fail 29 Oct 2012 67,017 miles

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

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

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

slight corrosion on rear jacking points

slight corrosion on rear wheel arches

Pass 27 Oct 2011 63,825 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

slight corrosion on rear wheel arches

Pass 27 Oct 2010 59,753 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

slight underbody corrosion

Pass 23 Nov 2009 54,568 miles

Oil leak

under body corrosion

Fail 23 Nov 2009 54,564 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

under body corrosion

Oil leak

Pass 27 Nov 2008 49,600 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear suspension arms show surface corrosion

shows general corrosion under body and sills

wear/freeplay in steering system

Fail 1 Nov 2008 49,563 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

body corrosion

general wear in steering system

off side + near side rear wheel arches - showing corosiopn

Pass 21 Nov 2007 43,612 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

nearside drive shaft inner seal leaking oil slightly

slight corrosion at nearside sill door frame

Fail 21 Nov 2007 43,612 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

nearside drive shaft inner seal leaking oil slightly

slight corrosion at nearside sill door frame

Fail 27 Nov 2006 36,818 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

all tyres starting to perish

surface corrosion on inner and outer sills

Pass 27 Nov 2006 36,818 miles

all tyres starting to perish

surface corrosion on inner and outer sills

Fail 28 Feb 2006 36,800 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Fiat Uno?

Based on 59,194 MOT tests across 15,958 vehicles.

62.5%
Pass Rate
2,151
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
15,958
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,579
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,778
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,649
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,556
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,346
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F185 FKY is a 1989 Fiat Uno in White with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1989 Fiat Uno models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 70,642 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 Uno fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 5,579 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F185 FKY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Uno typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 37 years old, this Fiat Uno is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F185 FKY is a 1989 Fiat Uno, first registered on 23 March 1989.

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