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WPL 872Y

1982 Fiat 126

White Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2009
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,316 mi
Last recorded24,316 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2008
Typical for 1982 Fiat 12635,766 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWPL 872Y
MakeFiat
Model126
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 24 Jan 2008 24,316 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

slight cracking on all sidewalls of tyres

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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WPL 872Y is a 1982 Fiat 126 in White with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Fiat 126 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 35,766 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 WPL 872Y, 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 44 years old, this Fiat 126 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WPL 872Y registered?

WPL 872Y is a 1982 Fiat 126, first registered on 31 August 1982.

Is WPL 872Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for WPL 872Y 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 WPL 872Y have outstanding finance?

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