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MEF 290P

1976 Fiat 127

Red Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,160 mi
Last recorded34,160 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMEF 290P
MakeFiat
Model127
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 13 Jan 2009 34,160 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Slight movement in steering column.

Pass 25 Jan 2008 33,811 miles

Near side rear brake has slight bind.

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 32,772 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 21 Feb 2006 31,952 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 127?

Based on 1,515 MOT tests across 206 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
1,073
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 42
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 41
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 39
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 24
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MEF 290P is a 1976 Fiat 127 in Red with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Fiat 127 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MEF 290P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 127 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 50 years old, this Fiat 127 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MEF 290P?

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What year was MEF 290P registered?

MEF 290P is a 1976 Fiat 127, first registered on 1 April 1976.

Is MEF 290P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MEF 290P shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MEF 290P have outstanding finance?

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