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G603 RGC

1990 Fiat 126

Red Petrol 704cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2022
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

29,096 mi
Last recorded29,096 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2021
Typical for 1990 Fiat 12628,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG603 RGC
MakeFiat
Model126
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine704cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2021 29,096 miles

Offside kingpin slight play

Fail 3 Jun 2021 29,096 miles

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside kingpin slight play

Pass 17 Mar 2021 29,090 miles

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside king pin slight play

Pass 9 Jul 2019 29,059 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2019 29,059 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Steering locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2013 29,051 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Jan 2013 29,051 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 28,738 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 28,738 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Centre Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Fiat 126?

Based on 7,746 MOT tests across 1,358 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
362
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
1,358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 386
position lamp(s) not working 342
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 285
Stop lamp not working 281
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 275
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G603 RGC is a 1990 Fiat 126 in Red with a 704cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1990 Fiat 126 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 28,834 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 126 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 386 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G603 RGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 126 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 36 years old, this Fiat 126 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G603 RGC registered?

G603 RGC is a 1990 Fiat 126, first registered on 29 June 1990.

Is G603 RGC safe to buy?

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