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B176 XKO

1985 Fiat X1/9

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

54,318 mi
Last recorded54,318 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2024
Typical for 1985 Fiat X1/951,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB176 XKO
MakeFiat
ModelX1/9
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2024 54,318 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 54,214 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 53,971 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 53,339 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 52,895 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 52,069 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 52,062 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 51,263 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 50,927 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 50,473 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 50,046 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 49,359 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 48,802 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 48,183 miles

front number plate damaged

offside front wing corroded/holed

Pass 29 Sep 2008 47,528 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 46,997 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 46,997 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 45,607 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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B176 XKO is a 1985 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 88.9%.

Across all 1985 Fiat X1/9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 51,962 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 B176 XKO, 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 41 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 B176 XKO registered?

B176 XKO is a 1985 Fiat X1/9, first registered on 9 April 1985.

Is B176 XKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for B176 XKO shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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