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RRT 522R

1977 Fiat 127

Yellow Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

39,759 mi
Last recorded39,759 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2007
Typical for 1977 Fiat 12762,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRRT 522R
MakeFiat
Model127
Year1977
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2007 39,759 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 39,783 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

n/s/f & o/s/r tyre walls perishing

Pass 20 Feb 2006 38,501 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 38,501 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f shockabsorber damp no leaks found

slight bind rear brakes not excessive efficency ok

Fail 10 Feb 2006 38,476 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

engine has bad oil leaks

offside front control arm bushes perishing, slightly split not excessive & covered in oil

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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RRT 522R is a 1977 Fiat 127 in Yellow with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1977 Fiat 127 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 62,028 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 127 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RRT 522R, 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 49 years old, this Fiat 127 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RRT 522R registered?

RRT 522R is a 1977 Fiat 127, first registered on 27 January 1977.

Is RRT 522R safe to buy?

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