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ECJ 598W

1980 Fiat 127

Black Petrol 1049cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,231 mi
Last recorded93,231 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2007
Typical for 1980 Fiat 12745,974 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationECJ 598W
MakeFiat
Model127
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,049cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 18 Jan 2007 93,231 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 92,461 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 127?

Based on 1,515 MOT tests across 206 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
1,073
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 42
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 41
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 39
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 24
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ECJ 598W is a 1980 Fiat 127 in Black with a 1,049cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Fiat 127 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 45,974 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 127 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ECJ 598W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 127 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 46 years old, this Fiat 127 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ECJ 598W registered?

ECJ 598W is a 1980 Fiat 127, first registered on 20 August 1980.

Is ECJ 598W safe to buy?

The MOT history for ECJ 598W shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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