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F822 AEL

1989 Fiat X1/9

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2025
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

50,030 mi
Last recorded50,030 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2024
Typical for 1989 Fiat X1/956,327 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF822 AEL
MakeFiat
ModelX1/9
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2024 50,030 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 50,005 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 49,988 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2007 49,949 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2007 49,949 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 49,483 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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F822 AEL is a 1989 Fiat X1/9 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1989 Fiat X1/9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 56,327 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 F822 AEL, 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 37 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 F822 AEL registered?

F822 AEL is a 1989 Fiat X1/9, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F822 AEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for F822 AEL shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F822 AEL have outstanding finance?

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