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E55 EPL

1987 Fiat Strada

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

8,910 mi
Last recorded8,910 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2009
Typical for 1987 Fiat Strada91,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE55 EPL
MakeFiat
ModelStrada
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2009 8,910 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 14 Oct 2009 8,896 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Sep 2008 8,811 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 8,410 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 8,277 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Strada?

Based on 1,404 MOT tests across 209 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
390
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
209
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 60
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 52
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 47
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 37
parking brake recording little or no effort 35
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E55 EPL is a 1987 Fiat Strada in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1987 Fiat Strada models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 91,817 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 E55 EPL, 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 39 years old, this Fiat Strada is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E55 EPL registered?

E55 EPL is a 1987 Fiat Strada, first registered on 30 October 1987.

Is E55 EPL safe to buy?

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