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D279 OUM

2016 Fiat 126

Brown Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

80,819 mi
Last recorded80,819 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD279 OUM
MakeFiat
Model126
Year2016
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 80,819 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 79,780 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 79,529 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 79,313 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 79,001 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 78,008 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 67,677 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 56,708 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 4 Sep 2017 56,708 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 45,050 miles

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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D279 OUM is a 2016 Fiat 126 in Brown with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 D279 OUM, 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 10 years old, this Fiat 126 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was D279 OUM registered?

D279 OUM is a 2016 Fiat 126, first registered on 1 September 2016.

Is D279 OUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for D279 OUM shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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