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F240 XWT

1988 Fiat X1/9

White Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

67,466 mi
Last recorded67,466 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2016
Typical for 1988 Fiat X1/961,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF240 XWT
MakeFiat
ModelX1/9
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2016 67,466 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine coolant leaking

n/s/r cv boot perished

o/s door mouling strip missing

o/s/r tyre perished

targa roof off

Pass 4 May 2015 67,462 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s door out of alignment

o/s/rear tyre perished

rear driveshaft boot perished

Pass 13 May 2011 67,349 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 64,881 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 64,881 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 64,783 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 64,503 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2008 64,503 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Jun 2007 64,369 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 64,369 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 63,838 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2005 62,749 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2005 62,749 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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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F240 XWT is a 1988 Fiat X1/9 in White with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 F240 XWT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F240 XWT registered?

F240 XWT is a 1988 Fiat X1/9, first registered on 17 August 1988.

Is F240 XWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for F240 XWT shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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