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D91 YDP

1987 Fiat 126

Red Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2012
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

25,836 mi
Last recorded25,836 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2011
Typical for 1987 Fiat 12634,415 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD91 YDP
MakeFiat
Model126
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2011 25,836 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 25,836 miles

Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

hazard warning lights fault when lights switched on

Pass 3 Jun 2010 24,986 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 24,986 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front seats not locking

brake fluid level getting low

n/s/f head light reflector getting dull

o/s floor area getting rusty and weak

o/s/f door strap not fitted

possible earthing fauilt in n/s/r light

slight damage to o/s rear floor pan

surface rust on parts of susp.

temp. tpe fuel cap used

underside of car has surface rust in places

Fail 20 Apr 2009 24,280 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 24,280 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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D91 YDP is a 1987 Fiat 126 in Red with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 D91 YDP, 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.

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What year was D91 YDP registered?

D91 YDP is a 1987 Fiat 126, first registered on 29 April 1987.

Is D91 YDP safe to buy?

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