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MRL 418P

1975 Fiat 124

Red Petrol 1756cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

75,256 mi
Last recorded75,256 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMRL 418P
MakeFiat
Model124
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,756cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2008 75,256 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 75,256 miles

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

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 75,005 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 75,005 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Centre Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Fiat 124?

Based on 21,976 MOT tests across 3,263 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
2,747
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
3,263
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 168
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 106
parking brake recording little or no effort 77
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 65
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MRL 418P is a 1975 Fiat 124 in Red with a 1,756cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Fiat 124 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MRL 418P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 124 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 51 years old, this Fiat 124 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MRL 418P registered?

MRL 418P is a 1975 Fiat 124, first registered on 31 December 1975.

Is MRL 418P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MRL 418P shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MRL 418P have outstanding finance?

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