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J497 TPL

1992 Fiat Uno 45 Fire

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

79,131 mi
Last recorded79,131 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2006
Typical for 1992 Fiat Uno 45 Fire63,134 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ497 TPL
MakeFiat
ModelUno 45 Fire
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 29 Aug 2006 79,131 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine oil leak

Pass 29 Aug 2006 79,131 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine oil leak

Fail 9 Sep 2005 73,416 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Sep 2005 73,416 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Fiat Uno 45 Fire?

Based on 462 MOT tests across 135 vehicles.

63.6%
Pass Rate
3,689
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
135
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 51
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 35
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 34
parking brake recording little or no effort 22
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J497 TPL is a 1992 Fiat Uno 45 Fire in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Fiat Uno 45 Fire models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 63,134 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 Uno 45 Fire fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J497 TPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Uno 45 Fire typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 34 years old, this Fiat Uno 45 Fire is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J497 TPL registered?

J497 TPL is a 1992 Fiat Uno 45 Fire, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is J497 TPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for J497 TPL shows 4 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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