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F59 AEW

1988 Fiat Tipo

Silver Petrol 1372cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

103,045 mi
Last recorded103,045 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2013
Typical for 1988 Fiat Tipo78,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF59 AEW
MakeFiat
ModelTipo
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,372cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2013 103,045 miles

Offside rear tyre perrishing

Rear numberplate deteriorating

Pass 20 Nov 2012 102,352 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2011 101,321 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2010 100,205 miles

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

Rear silencer has slight corrosion

Fail 25 Nov 2010 100,205 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear silencer has slight corrosion

Pass 2 Dec 2009 97,618 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Dec 2008 95,428 miles

Battery insecure

Oil leak

Pass 5 Dec 2007 93,397 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 90,945 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 87,831 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2005 87,831 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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F59 AEW is a 1988 Fiat Tipo in Silver with a 1,372cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 F59 AEW, 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 F59 AEW registered?

F59 AEW is a 1988 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 16 December 1988.

Is F59 AEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F59 AEW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F59 AEW have outstanding finance?

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