MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
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Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
nearside headlamp on upper limit not adjusting
slight play in both front king pins
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
inbalance on front brake near limit recomend attension soon
n/s/f brake sticky lower than o/s/f n/s 102 o/s 185,
How Reliable is the Fiat 500?
Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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2198 EL is a 1959 Fiat 500 in Cream with a 479cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 2198 EL, 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 67 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of 2198 EL?
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What year was 2198 EL registered?
2198 EL is a 1959 Fiat 500, first registered on 17 September 1959.
Is 2198 EL safe to buy?
The MOT history for 2198 EL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does 2198 EL have outstanding finance?
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