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RSX 517M

1974 Fiat 500

Beige Petrol 594cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2019
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,329 mi
Last recorded4,329 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2018
Typical for 1974 Fiat 50011,259 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRSX 517M
MakeFiat
Model500
Year1974
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine594cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 7 Feb 2018 4,329 miles

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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RSX 517M is a 1974 Fiat 500 in Beige with a 594cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 11,259 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 RSX 517M, 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 52 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RSX 517M registered?

RSX 517M is a 1974 Fiat 500, first registered on 1 February 1974.

Is RSX 517M safe to buy?

The MOT history for RSX 517M shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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