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F652 OFP

1988 Fiat X1/9

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

56,959 mi
Last recorded56,959 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 1988 Fiat X1/961,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF652 OFP
MakeFiat
ModelX1/9
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 56,959 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 56,721 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 56,440 miles

Rear x2 Rear arches corroded.

Pass 26 Oct 2022 56,057 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 55,679 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 21 Oct 2020 55,196 miles

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 54,801 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 53,986 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 52,935 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 51,718 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 50,448 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 50,447 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 49,474 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 49,473 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 48,568 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 48,568 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 46,970 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 15 Nov 2012 46,970 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 45,841 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 44,490 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 42,907 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 41,146 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 39,379 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 37,784 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 37,439 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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F652 OFP is a 1988 Fiat X1/9 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 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 F652 OFP, 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

How do I check the history of F652 OFP?

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What year was F652 OFP registered?

F652 OFP is a 1988 Fiat X1/9, first registered on 30 November 1988.

Is F652 OFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for F652 OFP shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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