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PHR 754Y

1982 Fiat X1/9

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

85,047 mi
Last recorded85,047 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2017
Typical for 1982 Fiat X1/961,235 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHR 754Y
MakeFiat
ModelX1/9
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2017 85,047 miles

all under body coated in wax oil

exhaust system slightly corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2016 84,993 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)

Fail 23 May 2016 84,993 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high engine will not idle or start to do emissions (7.3.A.2a)

Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings bulk head over brake pedal box (6.1.B.2)

Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis both sides (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion lower wing (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wing (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished (4.1.D.1b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released both (1.2.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 84,776 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2014 84,776 miles

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

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 84,751 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 84,399 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 84,395 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 81,392 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 80,773 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2006 77,262 miles

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

Nearside 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)

How Reliable is the Fiat X1/9?

Based on 12,245 MOT tests across 1,557 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
413
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
1,557
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 927
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 835
parking brake recording little or no effort 360
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 348
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 345
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PHR 754Y is a 1982 Fiat X1/9 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1982 Fiat X1/9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 61,235 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 X1/9 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PHR 754Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat X1/9 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 44 years old, this Fiat X1/9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PHR 754Y registered?

PHR 754Y is a 1982 Fiat X1/9, first registered on 1 August 1982.

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