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HOY 64K

1971 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

63,168 mi
Last recorded63,168 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2017
Typical for 1971 Fiat 50052,030 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHOY 64K
MakeFiat
Model500
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2017 63,168 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 63,140 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2015 63,124 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 63,107 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 63,103 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 14 Apr 2012 62,990 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 62,850 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 62,561 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 62,489 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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HOY 64K is a 1971 Fiat 500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1971 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 52,030 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HOY 64K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 55 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HOY 64K registered?

HOY 64K is a 1971 Fiat 500, first registered on 4 October 1971.

Is HOY 64K safe to buy?

The MOT history for HOY 64K shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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