MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,356 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
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Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
suspension stiff perfomance springs fitted
How Reliable is the Fiat Strada?
Based on 1,404 MOT tests across 209 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E229 RUE is a 1988 Fiat Strada in Red with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1988 Fiat Strada models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 47,579 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 Strada fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E229 RUE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Fiat Strada typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 38 years old, this Fiat Strada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was E229 RUE registered?
E229 RUE is a 1988 Fiat Strada, first registered on 29 January 1988.
Is E229 RUE safe to buy?
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