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D132 SMB

1987 Fiat 126

White Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2016
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

61,476 mi
Last recorded61,476 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2015
Typical for 1987 Fiat 12634,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD132 SMB
MakeFiat
Model126
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2015 61,476 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 61,184 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 23 Nov 2013 59,720 miles

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

Fail 23 Nov 2013 59,720 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Aug 2013 59,696 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 55,861 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2012 55,861 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 51,684 miles

floors and sills covered with underseal

front brake pipes corroded

front panel corroded

Fail 18 Jun 2011 51,664 miles

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

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both outer sills corroded

front brake pipes corroded

play in o/s front link

Fail 16 Jul 2010 50,469 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 50,469 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Fiat 126?

Based on 7,746 MOT tests across 1,358 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
362
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
1,358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 386
position lamp(s) not working 342
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 285
Stop lamp not working 281
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 275
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D132 SMB is a 1987 Fiat 126 in White with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1987 Fiat 126 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 34,415 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 126 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 386 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D132 SMB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 126 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 39 years old, this Fiat 126 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D132 SMB registered?

D132 SMB is a 1987 Fiat 126, first registered on 29 April 1987.

Is D132 SMB safe to buy?

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