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B99 YJO

1985 Fiat X1/9

Brown Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2025
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

46,223 mi
Last recorded46,223 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2024
Typical for 1985 Fiat X1/951,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB99 YJO
MakeFiat
ModelX1/9
Year1985
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2024 46,223 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 46,123 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 45,568 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Oct 2022 45,554 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2009 45,495 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2005 45,383 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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B99 YJO is a 1985 Fiat X1/9 in Brown with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 B99 YJO, 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 B99 YJO registered?

B99 YJO is a 1985 Fiat X1/9, first registered on 25 March 1985.

Is B99 YJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for B99 YJO shows 6 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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