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J655 MLD

1992 Fiat Tipo

Red Petrol 1372cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,475 mi
Last recorded78,475 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2007
Typical for 1992 Fiat Tipo86,195 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ655 MLD
MakeFiat
ModelTipo
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,372cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2007 78,475 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 71,122 miles

corrosion on rear springs

damage to windscreen in zone a on limit

exhaust front pipe corroded and slight blow on joint

n/s/f tyre getting near to limit of wear on outer edge

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

rear subframe(front and rear) mounts starting to deteriorate

some imbalance on rear brakes

Pass 12 Dec 2005 69,796 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2005 69,796 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

fuel tank straps rusty

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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J655 MLD is a 1992 Fiat Tipo in Red with a 1,372cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 Fiat Tipo models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.3% with a typical mileage of 86,195 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 J655 MLD, 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 34 years old, this Fiat Tipo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J655 MLD registered?

J655 MLD is a 1992 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 16 January 1992.

Is J655 MLD safe to buy?

The MOT history for J655 MLD shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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