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A999 SUV

1983 Fiat X1/9

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,213 mi
Last recorded60,213 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2020
Typical for 1983 Fiat X1/960,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA999 SUV
MakeFiat
ModelX1/9
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2020 60,213 miles

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 59,451 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 58,625 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 57,918 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2016 57,090 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Aug 2015 56,041 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 54,922 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 Aug 2013 54,014 miles

Oil leak

Pass 31 Aug 2012 53,502 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 52,416 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 50,851 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 50,802 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 49,881 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 22 Aug 2009 49,869 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2008 49,390 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2007 47,344 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2007 47,330 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 44,794 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat X1/9?

Based on 12,245 MOT tests across 1,557 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
413
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
1,557
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 927
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 835
parking brake recording little or no effort 360
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 348
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 345
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A999 SUV is a 1983 Fiat X1/9 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1983 Fiat X1/9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 60,176 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat X1/9 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A999 SUV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat X1/9 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 43 years old, this Fiat X1/9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A999 SUV registered?

A999 SUV is a 1983 Fiat X1/9, first registered on 25 August 1983.

Is A999 SUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A999 SUV shows 18 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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