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E601 REW

1988 Fiat X1/9

Yellow Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

70,106 mi
Last recorded70,106 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2008
Typical for 1988 Fiat X1/961,158 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE601 REW
MakeFiat
ModelX1/9
Year1988
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2008 70,106 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 70,094 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Fiat X1/9?

Based on 12,245 MOT tests across 1,557 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
413
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
1,557
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 927
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 835
parking brake recording little or no effort 360
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 348
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 345
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E601 REW is a 1988 Fiat X1/9 in Yellow with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Fiat X1/9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 61,158 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 X1/9 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E601 REW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat X1/9 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 38 years old, this Fiat X1/9 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E601 REW?

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What year was E601 REW registered?

E601 REW is a 1988 Fiat X1/9, first registered on 25 June 1988.

Is E601 REW safe to buy?

The MOT history for E601 REW 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.

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