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J14 VMA

2018 Fiat Tipo

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

58,989 mi
Last recorded58,989 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Fiat Tipo37,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ14 VMA
MakeFiat
ModelTipo
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 58,989 miles

Nearside Front anti roll bar linkage very slight play

Fail 17 Apr 2026 58,989 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front anti roll bar linkage very slight play

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

handbrake travel

Pass 17 Apr 2025 51,953 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 45,063 miles

Nearside Front Advise. Condensation in nearside front head lamp. Beam pattern ok

Nearside Rear Advise. Nearside rear brake pads getting low.

Pass 5 Apr 2023 35,079 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 22,106 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 12,607 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Tipo?

Based on 127,347 MOT tests across 22,694 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
6,126
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
22,694
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,060
brake recording little or no effort 2,369
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,327
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,135
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,862
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J14 VMA is a 2018 Fiat Tipo in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Fiat Tipo models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 37,970 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Tipo fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J14 VMA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Tipo typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 8 years old, this Fiat Tipo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J14 VMA registered?

J14 VMA is a 2018 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 30 April 2018.

Is J14 VMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for J14 VMA shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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