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VED 780J

1971 Fiat 124

Yellow Petrol 1608cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2013
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,714 mi
Last recorded43,714 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVED 780J
MakeFiat
Model124
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,608cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2012 43,714 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 124?

Based on 21,976 MOT tests across 3,263 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
2,747
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
3,263
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 168
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 106
parking brake recording little or no effort 77
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 65
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VED 780J is a 1971 Fiat 124 in Yellow with a 1,608cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Fiat 124 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VED 780J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 124 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 55 years old, this Fiat 124 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VED 780J?

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What year was VED 780J registered?

VED 780J is a 1971 Fiat 124, first registered on 1 April 1971.

Is VED 780J safe to buy?

The MOT history for VED 780J 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.

Does VED 780J have outstanding finance?

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