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CPE 591Y

1983 Fiat 124

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

98,906 mi
Last recorded98,906 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2009
Typical for 1983 Fiat 12491,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCPE 591Y
MakeFiat
Model124
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2009 98,906 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 19 Oct 2009 98,905 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

fuel hose perished

Fail 9 May 2008 90,367 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 May 2008 90,367 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 86,536 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 86,529 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

AAV hose perished

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Fiat 124?

Based on 21,976 MOT tests across 3,263 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
2,747
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
3,263
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 168
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 106
parking brake recording little or no effort 77
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 65
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CPE 591Y is a 1983 Fiat 124 in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1983 Fiat 124 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 91,474 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 124 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CPE 591Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 124 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 43 years old, this Fiat 124 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CPE 591Y registered?

CPE 591Y is a 1983 Fiat 124, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is CPE 591Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for CPE 591Y shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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