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F198 RLO

1989 Fiat Uno

Blue Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

38,240 mi
Last recorded38,240 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2019
Typical for 1989 Fiat Uno70,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF198 RLO
MakeFiat
ModelUno
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2019 38,240 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

n/s/f and o/s/f inner sill corroded

Fail 17 Dec 2019 38,239 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

n/s/f and o/s/f inner sill corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2018 38,198 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside and offside front inner sills corroded

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Mar 2017 38,123 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s and n/s inner sills corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2016 38,002 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front inner seal slightly corroded

Fail 22 Mar 2016 38,002 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front inner seal slightly corroded

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 37,812 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 37,812 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 37,586 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2014 37,586 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 37,266 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 37,044 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 13 Mar 2012 37,044 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 36,582 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Fail 16 Mar 2010 36,001 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

coil springs corroded alround.

Pass 16 Mar 2010 36,001 miles

coil springs corroded alround.

Pass 10 Mar 2009 35,353 miles

slight corrosion,rear of offside sill

Pass 3 Mar 2008 34,517 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 33,564 miles

o/s/r tyre perishing

oil leak

surface corrosion o/s/r closing panel

Pass 7 Mar 2006 32,081 miles

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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F198 RLO is a 1989 Fiat Uno in Blue with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 F198 RLO, 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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F198 RLO is a 1989 Fiat Uno, first registered on 22 March 1989.

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