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YWC 624L

1973 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,370 mi
Last recorded66,370 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2018
Typical for 1973 Fiat 50057,142 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYWC 624L
MakeFiat
Model500
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2018 66,370 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 66,301 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 65,784 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring slipper slightly worn (2.4.B.5)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear All position lamps have light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 65,052 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 65,052 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 May 2013 63,526 miles

Centre Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 May 2012 62,677 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 62,677 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 62,600 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Nearside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 61,821 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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YWC 624L is a 1973 Fiat 500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1973 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 57,142 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YWC 624L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 53 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YWC 624L registered?

YWC 624L is a 1973 Fiat 500, first registered on 5 April 1973.

Is YWC 624L safe to buy?

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