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TUJ 949H

1970 Fiat 500

White Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,954 mi
Last recorded62,954 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 1970 Fiat 50047,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTUJ 949H
MakeFiat
Model500
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 62,954 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2025 62,954 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 62,719 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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TUJ 949H is a 1970 Fiat 500 in White with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1970 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 47,966 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 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TUJ 949H, 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 56 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TUJ 949H?

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What year was TUJ 949H registered?

TUJ 949H is a 1970 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 December 1970.

Is TUJ 949H safe to buy?

The MOT history for TUJ 949H shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TUJ 949H have outstanding finance?

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