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GLR 618T

1979 Fiat 127

Orange Petrol 1049cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

34,183 mi
Last recorded34,183 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2010
Typical for 1979 Fiat 12749,091 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGLR 618T
MakeFiat
Model127
Year1979
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,049cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2010 34,183 miles

slight play inner track rod end n/s

Fail 17 Aug 2010 33,004 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Feb 2009 26,716 miles

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

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

o/s front body damaged

Pass 5 Feb 2008 26,671 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2008 26,669 miles

Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)

Pass 16 Jan 2007 26,587 miles

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

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

o/s f wing damage

Pass 12 Jan 2006 26,471 miles

o/s front wing damage

rear brake pipe rusty

How Reliable is the Fiat 127?

Based on 1,515 MOT tests across 206 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
1,073
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 42
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 41
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 39
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 24
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GLR 618T is a 1979 Fiat 127 in Orange with a 1,049cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1979 Fiat 127 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 49,091 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 127 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GLR 618T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 127 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 47 years old, this Fiat 127 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GLR 618T registered?

GLR 618T is a 1979 Fiat 127, first registered on 15 June 1979.

Is GLR 618T safe to buy?

The MOT history for GLR 618T shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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