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HJN 204Y

1983 Fiat 127

Black Petrol 1049cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

35,838 mi
Last recorded35,838 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2005
Typical for 1983 Fiat 12736,963 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJN 204Y
MakeFiat
Model127
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,049cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2005 35,838 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2005 35,838 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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HJN 204Y is a 1983 Fiat 127 in Black with a 1,049cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1983 Fiat 127 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 36,963 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 127 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJN 204Y, 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 43 years old, this Fiat 127 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HJN 204Y registered?

HJN 204Y is a 1983 Fiat 127, first registered on 7 February 1983.

Is HJN 204Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJN 204Y shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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