MOT Status
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63,936 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
slight play in steering
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor / sill area (5.2.6)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor / sill area (5.2.6)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor / sill area (5.2.6)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor / sill area (5.2.6)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Slight corrosion inner sill and floor areas
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
Slight corrosion in front floors both sides, not in prescribed areas.
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
Slight corrosion in front floors both sides, not in prescribed areas
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
battery insecure
cut in sidewall of n/s/r tyre
o/s/f, o/s/r & n/s/r tyres cracked
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
battery insecure
cut in sidewall of n/s/r tyre
o/s/f, o/s/r & n/s/r tyres cracked
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
n/s/f,o/s/f & n/s/r tyres cracked
underbody shields fitted
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
n/s/f,o/s/f & n/s/r tyres cracked
underbody shields fitted
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has a loose flange bolt (2.4.G.4c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
n/s & o/s headlamps yellowed
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
brakes needing attention
n/s handbrake linkage siezed
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
advises given with vt30
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Fiat 500L?
Based on 209,749 MOT tests across 19,278 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CAR 896K is a 1972 Fiat 500L in White with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1972 Fiat 500L models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 51,759 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 500L fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 1,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CAR 896K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Fiat 500L typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 54 years old, this Fiat 500L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was CAR 896K registered?
CAR 896K is a 1972 Fiat 500L, first registered on 1 February 1972.
Is CAR 896K safe to buy?
The MOT history for CAR 896K shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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