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BMR 187L

1972 Fiat 500

Green Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

2,107 mi
Last recorded2,107 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 1972 Fiat 50055,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBMR 187L
MakeFiat
Model500
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 2,107 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 2,073 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 2,033 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 1,983 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 1,908 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 1,665 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2011 1,628 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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BMR 187L is a 1972 Fiat 500 in Green with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1972 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 55,198 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BMR 187L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 54 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BMR 187L?

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What year was BMR 187L registered?

BMR 187L is a 1972 Fiat 500, first registered on 14 December 1972.

Is BMR 187L safe to buy?

The MOT history for BMR 187L shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BMR 187L have outstanding finance?

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