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FEU 466W

1981 Lancia Monte Carlo

Gold Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

61,378 mi
Last recorded61,378 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 1981 Lancia Monte Carlo55,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFEU 466W
MakeLancia
ModelMonte Carlo
Year1981
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 61,378 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 60,607 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 59,417 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 57,772 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 57,156 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 56,387 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 56,042 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 55,034 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 54,210 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 51,239 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 50,338 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 49,211 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 49,211 miles

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 48,499 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 48,495 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 47,547 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2009 47,537 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

welding carried out to both near and offside rear top suspension mounts

Fail 6 Mar 2009 47,534 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

welding carried out to both near and offside rear top suspension mounts

Pass 1 Aug 2007 47,515 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s/f steering rack slight play

How Reliable is the Lancia Monte Carlo?

Based on 1,029 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
372
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 67
Stop lamp not working 34
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 33
Headlamp aim too high 33
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 32
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FEU 466W is a 1981 Lancia Monte Carlo in Gold with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1981 Lancia Monte Carlo models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 55,500 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lancia Monte Carlo fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FEU 466W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lancia Monte Carlo typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 45 years old, this Lancia Monte Carlo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FEU 466W registered?

FEU 466W is a 1981 Lancia Monte Carlo, first registered on 29 May 1981.

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