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F91 NHJ

1988 Fiat Tipo

Red Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

40,156 mi
Last recorded40,156 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2023
Typical for 1988 Fiat Tipo78,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF91 NHJ
MakeFiat
ModelTipo
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2023 40,156 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 40,068 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 66,438 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 63,438 miles

rear suspension rusted

Fail 18 Oct 2018 63,436 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

rear suspension rusted

Pass 2 Nov 2017 39,365 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 39,227 miles

Nearside nearside tyre cracking

Fail 7 Nov 2016 39,227 miles

Nearside nearside tyre cracking

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 39,128 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 39,144 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 38,906 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 38,906 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 38,631 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 38,268 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 19 Oct 2011 38,042 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 38,042 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 37,777 miles

o/s/ cv boot cracking

Pass 9 Nov 2009 37,371 miles

o/s/f cv boot cracked

Pass 10 Nov 2008 37,179 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 36,728 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 36,308 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Tipo?

Based on 127,347 MOT tests across 22,694 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
6,126
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
22,694
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,060
brake recording little or no effort 2,369
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,327
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,135
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,862
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F91 NHJ is a 1988 Fiat Tipo in Red with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1988 Fiat Tipo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 78,708 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Tipo fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F91 NHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Tipo typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 38 years old, this Fiat Tipo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F91 NHJ registered?

F91 NHJ is a 1988 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 18 November 1988.

Is F91 NHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for F91 NHJ shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F91 NHJ have outstanding finance?

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