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BG18 FVY

2018 Fiat Tipo

Grey Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

46,341 mi
Last recorded46,341 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Fiat Tipo37,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG18 FVY
MakeFiat
ModelTipo
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 46,341 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Dec 2025 46,341 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 39,309 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic coating swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic coating swollen n/s o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Nov 2024 39,309 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic coating swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic coating swollen n/s o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 32,355 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Sep 2022 26,012 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 21,595 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2021 21,595 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

How Reliable is the Fiat Tipo?

Based on 127,347 MOT tests across 22,694 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
6,126
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
22,694
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,060
brake recording little or no effort 2,369
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,327
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,135
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,862
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BG18 FVY is a 2018 Fiat Tipo in Grey with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2018 Fiat Tipo models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 37,970 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Tipo fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG18 FVY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Tipo typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 8 years old, this Fiat Tipo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BG18 FVY?

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What year was BG18 FVY registered?

BG18 FVY is a 2018 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 27 March 2018.

Is BG18 FVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG18 FVY shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BG18 FVY have outstanding finance?

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