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L479 XLM

1994 Fiat Uno

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2013
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

106,563 mi
Last recorded106,563 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2012
Typical for 1994 Fiat Uno68,875 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL479 XLM
MakeFiat
ModelUno
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 20 Nov 2012 106,563 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 106,563 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 106,304 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2011 106,304 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2010 106,209 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 23 Nov 2010 106,209 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Nov 2009 105,937 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2009 105,937 miles

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 105,031 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 104,781 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2007 104,781 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2006 104,337 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 103,824 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2005 103,824 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Uno?

Based on 59,194 MOT tests across 15,958 vehicles.

62.5%
Pass Rate
2,151
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
15,958
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,579
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,778
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,649
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,556
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,346
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L479 XLM is a 1994 Fiat Uno in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1994 Fiat Uno models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.3% with a typical mileage of 68,875 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 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 5,579 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L479 XLM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Uno typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 32 years old, this Fiat Uno is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L479 XLM registered?

L479 XLM is a 1994 Fiat Uno, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L479 XLM safe to buy?

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