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K554 POY

1993 Fiat Tipo S Ie

Blue Petrol 1372cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2009
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

134,827 mi
Last recorded134,827 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2008
Typical for 1993 Fiat Tipo S Ie84,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK554 POY
MakeFiat
ModelTipo S Ie
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,372cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2008 134,827 miles

engine oil leak

front brake discs corroded

offside front floor very thin

Fail 14 Feb 2008 134,823 miles

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

engine oil leak

front brake discs corroded

offside front floor very thin

Pass 26 Jan 2007 130,620 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2007 130,620 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Fail 4 Dec 2006 130,489 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

oil leak from engine †2x stonechips in offside headlamp lens †offside rear flexihose slightly twisted †

Pass 7 Dec 2005 123,565 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2005 123,560 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Fiat Tipo S Ie?

Based on 2,349 MOT tests across 565 vehicles.

58.2%
Pass Rate
4,765
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
565
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 406
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 196
brake recording little or no effort 174
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 173
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 144
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K554 POY is a 1993 Fiat Tipo S Ie in Blue with a 1,372cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1993 Fiat Tipo S Ie models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.6% with a typical mileage of 84,748 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 Tipo S Ie fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 406 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K554 POY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Tipo S Ie typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 33 years old, this Fiat Tipo S Ie is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K554 POY registered?

K554 POY is a 1993 Fiat Tipo S Ie, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K554 POY safe to buy?

The MOT history for K554 POY shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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