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F481 BBG

1989 Fiat Uno

Blue Petrol 1301cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2011
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

76,245 mi
Last recorded76,245 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2010
Typical for 1989 Fiat Uno70,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF481 BBG
MakeFiat
ModelUno
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,301cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2010 76,245 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 76,245 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 71,474 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2009 71,348 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Feb 2008 67,684 miles

Oil leak

Fail 4 Feb 2008 67,646 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Feb 2007 66,610 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2007 66,595 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

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

no reading on nearside rear foot brake

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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F481 BBG is a 1989 Fiat Uno in Blue with a 1,301cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 F481 BBG, 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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What year was F481 BBG registered?

F481 BBG is a 1989 Fiat Uno, first registered on 11 July 1989.

Is F481 BBG safe to buy?

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