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FRA 762L

1991 Fiat 850

Blue Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

49,131 mi
Last recorded49,131 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFRA 762L
MakeFiat
Model850
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2023 49,131 miles

oil around gearbox

some lift in both front king pins

tyres deteriorating mainly nearside ones

Pass 31 Oct 2022 49,007 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 48,602 miles

some cracking to rear tyres

Fail 21 Jul 2021 48,540 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

minor cracking to tyres

Pass 29 Jul 2019 48,187 miles

slight binding to offside front brake

Pass 3 Aug 2018 47,770 miles

slight lift in king pins

Fail 22 Jun 2018 47,753 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

both front kingpins have lift/wear

hazards dont work with ignition off

slight binding to offside front brake

Pass 2 Jun 2017 47,361 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 47,312 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 46,174 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 850?

Based on 956 MOT tests across 122 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
577
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 26
position lamp(s) not working 25
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 25
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 19
Stop lamp not working 18
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FRA 762L is a 1991 Fiat 850 in Blue with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Fiat 850 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FRA 762L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 850 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 35 years old, this Fiat 850 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FRA 762L registered?

FRA 762L is a 1991 Fiat 850, first registered on 7 November 1991.

Is FRA 762L safe to buy?

The MOT history for FRA 762L shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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