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C254 MGM

1985 Fiat Uno

Blue Petrol 1116cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

61,150 mi
Last recorded61,150 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2011
Typical for 1985 Fiat Uno55,366 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC254 MGM
MakeFiat
ModelUno
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,116cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2011 61,150 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 61,149 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Nov 2011 61,012 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 55,667 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 55,666 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 51,165 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

drivers door corrodid

Fail 20 Nov 2009 51,165 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

drivers door corrodid

Pass 25 Nov 2008 45,378 miles

Offside Outer Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2007 42,385 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2007 42,343 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f brake binding

Fail 22 Aug 2007 42,304 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2006 41,884 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Uno?

Based on 59,194 MOT tests across 15,958 vehicles.

62.5%
Pass Rate
2,151
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
15,958
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,579
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,778
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,649
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,556
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,346
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C254 MGM is a 1985 Fiat Uno in Blue with a 1,116cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1985 Fiat Uno models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 55,366 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 Uno fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 5,579 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C254 MGM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Uno typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 41 years old, this Fiat Uno is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C254 MGM is a 1985 Fiat Uno, first registered on 2 August 1985.

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