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F224 RLY

1989 Fiat Tipo

Green Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,678 mi
Last recorded51,678 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2006
Typical for 1989 Fiat Tipo72,900 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF224 RLY
MakeFiat
ModelTipo
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2006 51,678 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2006 51,678 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Both mirror casings in poor condition

Nearside front tyre wall perished

Slight blow from front exhaust joint

Slight interaction to rear lights

Slight oil leak from engine

Stone damage to windscreen

Pass 5 Dec 2005 46,608 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Tipo?

Based on 127,347 MOT tests across 22,694 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
6,126
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
22,694
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,060
brake recording little or no effort 2,369
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,327
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,135
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,862
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F224 RLY is a 1989 Fiat Tipo in Green with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Fiat Tipo models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 72,900 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Tipo fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F224 RLY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Tipo typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 37 years old, this Fiat Tipo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F224 RLY registered?

F224 RLY is a 1989 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 23 May 1989.

Is F224 RLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for F224 RLY shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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