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VGK 225M

1974 Fiat 126

Red Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1974 Fiat 12650,383 mi
4 checks still locked for this Fiat
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVGK 225M
MakeFiat
Model126
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 15 Jul 2017
Pass 21 May 2016

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 May 2015 1,490 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 May 2014 1,290 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 1,150 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 840 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 560 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 10 Apr 2010 97 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 3 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 71,896 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 71,717 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 71,504 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 126?

Based on 7,746 MOT tests across 1,358 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
362
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
1,358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 386
position lamp(s) not working 342
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 285
Stop lamp not working 281
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 275
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VGK 225M is a 1974 Fiat 126 in Red with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Fiat 126 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 50,383 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 126 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 386 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VGK 225M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 126 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 52 years old, this Fiat 126 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VGK 225M?

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What year was VGK 225M registered?

VGK 225M is a 1974 Fiat 126, first registered on 26 March 1974.

Is VGK 225M safe to buy?

The MOT history for VGK 225M shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VGK 225M have outstanding finance?

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