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URL 216S

1978 Fiat 127

Blue Petrol 1049cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,813 mi
Last recorded63,813 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2008
Typical for 1978 Fiat 12734,890 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationURL 216S
MakeFiat
Model127
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,049cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2008 63,813 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 63,766 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 63,691 miles
Fail 10 May 2006 63,691 miles

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

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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URL 216S is a 1978 Fiat 127 in Blue with a 1,049cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1978 Fiat 127 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 34,890 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 URL 216S, 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 48 years old, this Fiat 127 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was URL 216S registered?

URL 216S is a 1978 Fiat 127, first registered on 4 July 1978.

Is URL 216S safe to buy?

The MOT history for URL 216S shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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