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YKO 798S

2008 Fiat 126

Green Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

60,864 mi
Last recorded60,864 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYKO 798S
MakeFiat
Model126
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2011 60,864 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2011 60,861 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 60,264 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 59,508 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 59,503 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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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YKO 798S is a 2008 Fiat 126 in Green with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YKO 798S, 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 18 years old, this Fiat 126 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YKO 798S registered?

YKO 798S is a 2008 Fiat 126, first registered on 12 May 2008.

Is YKO 798S safe to buy?

The MOT history for YKO 798S shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YKO 798S have outstanding finance?

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