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ACG 585J

1971 Fiat 500L

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

45,827 mi
Last recorded45,827 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2020
Typical for 1971 Fiat 500L52,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationACG 585J
MakeFiat
Model500L
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2020 45,827 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2020 45,826 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake performance not tested vehicle ran out of fuel (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen wiper not working nearside and offside (3.4 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 19 May 2015 45,804 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 45,800 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 45,790 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 45,762 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 45,742 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 45,704 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 45,692 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 45,622 miles

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Fail 31 Mar 2008 45,617 miles

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

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Inner Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Inner Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 7 Apr 2007 45,552 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500L?

Based on 209,749 MOT tests across 19,278 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
5,764
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
19,278
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,767
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ACG 585J is a 1971 Fiat 500L in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1971 Fiat 500L models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 52,558 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500L fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 1,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ACG 585J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500L typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 55 years old, this Fiat 500L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ACG 585J?

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What year was ACG 585J registered?

ACG 585J is a 1971 Fiat 500L, first registered on 23 March 1971.

Is ACG 585J safe to buy?

The MOT history for ACG 585J shows 12 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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