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DSX 127L

2004 Fiat 500

Orange Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

93,444 mi
Last recorded93,444 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2006
Typical for 2004 Fiat 50048,989 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDSX 127L
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2006 93,444 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 93,444 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

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

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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DSX 127L is a 2004 Fiat 500 in Orange with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2004 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 48,989 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 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DSX 127L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 22 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DSX 127L?

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What year was DSX 127L registered?

DSX 127L is a 2004 Fiat 500, first registered on 23 June 2004.

Is DSX 127L safe to buy?

The MOT history for DSX 127L shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DSX 127L have outstanding finance?

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