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HBA 836Y

1983 Fiat 126

Yellow Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2019
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,359 mi
Last recorded16,359 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2018
Typical for 1983 Fiat 12627,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHBA 836Y
MakeFiat
Model126
Year1983
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2018 16,359 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 15,287 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion both inner and outer sills (6.1.B.2)

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

Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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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HBA 836Y is a 1983 Fiat 126 in Yellow with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Fiat 126 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 27,582 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HBA 836Y, 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 43 years old, this Fiat 126 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HBA 836Y registered?

HBA 836Y is a 1983 Fiat 126, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is HBA 836Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for HBA 836Y shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HBA 836Y have outstanding finance?

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