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STV 579H

1969 Fiat 850

White Petrol 843cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2017
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63,889 mi
Last recorded63,889 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSTV 579H
MakeFiat
Model850
Year1969
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine843cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2016 63,889 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 63,787 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 63,783 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

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

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

both door check straps not fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2014 63,719 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2006 46,372 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 850?

Based on 956 MOT tests across 122 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
577
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 26
position lamp(s) not working 25
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 25
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 19
Stop lamp not working 18
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STV 579H is a 1969 Fiat 850 in White with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Fiat 850 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying STV 579H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 850 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 57 years old, this Fiat 850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of STV 579H?

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What year was STV 579H registered?

STV 579H is a 1969 Fiat 850, first registered on 1 November 1969.

Is STV 579H safe to buy?

The MOT history for STV 579H shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does STV 579H have outstanding finance?

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