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F241 EGN

1988 Fiat Tipo

White Diesel 1929cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,896 mi
Last recorded98,896 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2008
Typical for 1988 Fiat Tipo78,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF241 EGN
MakeFiat
ModelTipo
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,929cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2008 98,896 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 97,477 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2007 97,477 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2006 96,210 miles

Oil leak

general underbody corrosion and old welding repairs

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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F241 EGN is a 1988 Fiat Tipo in White with a 1,929cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Fiat Tipo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 78,708 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 F241 EGN, 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 38 years old, this Fiat Tipo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F241 EGN registered?

F241 EGN is a 1988 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 22 December 1988.

Is F241 EGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for F241 EGN shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F241 EGN have outstanding finance?

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