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G687 XFB

1990 Fiat 126

Cream Petrol 704cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2020
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

23,154 mi
Last recorded23,154 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2019
Typical for 1990 Fiat 12628,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG687 XFB
MakeFiat
Model126
Year1990
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine704cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2019 23,154 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Wheel arch slightly corroded

Nearside Front King pin has very slight play

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front King pin has very slight vertical play

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Aug 2019 23,154 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Wheel arch slightly corroded

Nearside Front King pin has very slight play

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front King pin has very slight vertical play

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2016 22,835 miles

Nearside Rear cracks in sidewalls

Offside Rear cracks in sidewalls

Fail 5 May 2016 22,835 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear cracks in sidewalls

Offside Rear cracks in sidewalls

Pass 7 May 2009 22,835 miles

rust on underside

tyres cracked

Fail 30 Apr 2009 22,830 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rust on underside

tyres cracked

Pass 16 Apr 2007 17,077 miles

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

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

odd size tyres front and rear axles

Fail 12 Apr 2007 17,076 miles

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

Offside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

odd size tyres front and rear axles

Pass 12 Aug 2005 13,628 miles

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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G687 XFB is a 1990 Fiat 126 in Cream 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 G687 XFB, 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 G687 XFB registered?

G687 XFB is a 1990 Fiat 126, first registered on 30 April 1990.

Is G687 XFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for G687 XFB shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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