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L145 HVM

1994 Fiat Tipo

Green Petrol 1372cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

110,818 mi
Last recorded110,818 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2011
Typical for 1994 Fiat Tipo84,804 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL145 HVM
MakeFiat
ModelTipo
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,372cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 22 Aug 2011 110,818 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2010 110,631 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 110,626 miles

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Sep 2009 107,130 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both rear spring top mounts corroded

offside front and rear brake pipes corroded

offside wiper blade rubber starting to split

Pass 11 Sep 2008 99,306 miles

offside rear brake pipe corroded

Fail 3 Sep 2008 99,123 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

offside rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2007 90,407 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 90,253 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2006 81,193 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight imbalance in front brakes

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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L145 HVM is a 1994 Fiat Tipo in Green with a 1,372cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1994 Fiat Tipo models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.6% with a typical mileage of 84,804 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L145 HVM, 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 32 years old, this Fiat Tipo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L145 HVM registered?

L145 HVM is a 1994 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 10 June 1994.

Is L145 HVM safe to buy?

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