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WVF 643X

1982 Fiat 126

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

40,368 mi
Last recorded40,368 miles
Recorded on25 May 2012
Typical for 1982 Fiat 12635,766 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWVF 643X
MakeFiat
Model126
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 May 2012 40,368 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 40,368 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 40,011 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 39,517 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 39,315 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 38,747 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

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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WVF 643X is a 1982 Fiat 126 in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WVF 643X, 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

How do I check the history of WVF 643X?

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What year was WVF 643X registered?

WVF 643X is a 1982 Fiat 126, first registered on 11 January 1982.

Is WVF 643X safe to buy?

The MOT history for WVF 643X shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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