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E728 SWT

1987 Fiat 126

Blue Petrol 704cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,363 mi
Last recorded25,363 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2009
Typical for 1987 Fiat 12634,415 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE728 SWT
MakeFiat
Model126
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine704cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2009 25,363 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 15 Feb 2008 23,597 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 23,578 miles

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

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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E728 SWT is a 1987 Fiat 126 in Blue with a 704cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 E728 SWT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E728 SWT registered?

E728 SWT is a 1987 Fiat 126, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is E728 SWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for E728 SWT shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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