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F531 FPW

1989 Fiat 126

Green Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2020
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,801 mi
Last recorded45,801 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2019
Typical for 1989 Fiat 12628,259 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF531 FPW
MakeFiat
Model126
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2019 45,801 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 45,559 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 45,428 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 45,428 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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F531 FPW is a 1989 Fiat 126 in Green with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Fiat 126 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 28,259 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 F531 FPW, 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 37 years old, this Fiat 126 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F531 FPW?

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What year was F531 FPW registered?

F531 FPW is a 1989 Fiat 126, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F531 FPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F531 FPW shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F531 FPW have outstanding finance?

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