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E905 EYJ

1988 Fiat 126

White Petrol 704cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

25,611 mi
Last recorded25,611 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2025
Typical for 1988 Fiat 12624,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE905 EYJ
MakeFiat
Model126
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine704cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2025 25,611 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 24,909 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 24,168 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 22,373 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 20,265 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 19,312 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 18,513 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 17,499 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 17,457 miles

Front Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 16,430 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 15,385 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 25,016 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 9,147 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 7,246 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2008 7,244 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 May 2007 6,143 miles

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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E905 EYJ is a 1988 Fiat 126 in White with a 704cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1988 Fiat 126 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 24,910 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 E905 EYJ, 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 38 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 E905 EYJ registered?

E905 EYJ is a 1988 Fiat 126, first registered on 11 May 1988.

Is E905 EYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for E905 EYJ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E905 EYJ have outstanding finance?

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