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PGF 400P

1976 Fiat 124

Yellow Petrol 1756cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

88,061 mi
Last recorded88,061 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2018
Typical for 1976 Fiat 12453,743 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPGF 400P
MakeFiat
Model124
Year1976
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,756cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2018 88,061 miles

slight body rust around car

Pass 21 Jun 2017 86,988 miles

nearside and offside wishbone bushes slight play

Fail 20 Jun 2017 86,987 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

nearside and offside wishbone bushes slight play

Pass 17 Jun 2016 85,186 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s/f low % (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both side (1.7.5a)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front both side lower wishbone (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Jun 2016 85,186 miles

Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation all 4 (1.1.A.2)

Registration plate lamp not working o/s (1.1.C.1d)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s/f low % (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both side (1.7.5a)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front both side lower wishbone (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 84,019 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Jun 2015 84,018 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 May 2014 81,758 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 May 2014 81,758 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 10 Apr 2013 80,495 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both sides front floor pan has slight corrosion

Pass 10 Apr 2013 80,495 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both sides front floor pan has slight corrosion

Pass 5 Apr 2012 79,372 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front seals/floor have surface corrosion

nearside rear arch has slight corrosion

Fail 5 Apr 2012 79,372 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Horn control insecure (1.6.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front seals/floor have surface corrosion

nearside rear arch has slight corrosion

Pass 3 Sep 2010 75,769 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 73,453 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 71,583 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 69,833 miles

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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PGF 400P is a 1976 Fiat 124 in Yellow with a 1,756cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1976 Fiat 124 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 53,743 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 124 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PGF 400P, 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 50 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 PGF 400P registered?

PGF 400P is a 1976 Fiat 124, first registered on 6 April 1976.

Is PGF 400P safe to buy?

The MOT history for PGF 400P shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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