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PB1704PH

1983 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2016
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,956 mi
Last recorded55,956 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPB1704PH
MakeFiat
Model500
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 1 Oct 2015 55,956 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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PB1704PH is a 1983 Fiat 500 in Red with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PB1704PH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 43 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PB1704PH registered?

PB1704PH is a 1983 Fiat 500, first registered on 1 January 1983.

Is PB1704PH safe to buy?

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