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E881 KLN

1988 Fiat X1/9

White Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

97,605 mi
Last recorded97,605 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2022
Typical for 1988 Fiat X1/961,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE881 KLN
MakeFiat
ModelX1/9
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2022 97,605 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 97,494 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 97,262 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 96,913 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 96,913 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 95,620 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 25 Jun 2018 95,618 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 94,897 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 93,489 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 18 Apr 2016 93,489 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 92,636 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 90,688 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 87,665 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 86,539 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 85,307 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 83,914 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 83,163 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 83,163 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 81,425 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 80,919 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 79,639 miles

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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E881 KLN is a 1988 Fiat X1/9 in White with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 E881 KLN, 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.

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What year was E881 KLN registered?

E881 KLN is a 1988 Fiat X1/9, first registered on 10 June 1988.

Is E881 KLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for E881 KLN shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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