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EHG 681W

1980 Fiat X1/9

Grey Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

37,238 mi
Last recorded37,238 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2023
Typical for 1980 Fiat X1/956,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEHG 681W
MakeFiat
ModelX1/9
Year1980
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2023 37,238 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 36,808 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 36,725 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 36,707 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 36,643 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 36,575 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 36,539 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 36,481 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 36,376 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 36,267 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 36,267 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 36,227 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 36,191 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 36,141 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 35,799 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 35,504 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 35,496 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 35,481 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2005 35,439 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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EHG 681W is a 1980 Fiat X1/9 in Grey with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1980 Fiat X1/9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 56,053 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 EHG 681W, 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 46 years old, this Fiat X1/9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EHG 681W registered?

EHG 681W is a 1980 Fiat X1/9, first registered on 5 September 1980.

Is EHG 681W safe to buy?

The MOT history for EHG 681W shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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