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L276 EPA

1994 Fiat Tipo S Ie

Red Petrol 1372cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2010
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

139,565 mi
Last recorded139,565 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2009
Typical for 1994 Fiat Tipo S Ie80,939 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL276 EPA
MakeFiat
ModelTipo S Ie
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,372cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2009 139,565 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 139,559 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 30 Mar 2009 139,559 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2008 130,492 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2008 130,271 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 May 2007 125,723 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 125,456 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2006 117,534 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2006 116,499 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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L276 EPA is a 1994 Fiat Tipo S Ie in Red with a 1,372cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 1994 Fiat Tipo S Ie models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.7% with a typical mileage of 80,939 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 L276 EPA, 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 32 years old, this Fiat Tipo S Ie is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L276 EPA registered?

L276 EPA is a 1994 Fiat Tipo S Ie, first registered on 23 February 1994.

Is L276 EPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for L276 EPA shows 9 tests with a 44.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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