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FLX 126T

1979 Fiat 126

Blue Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

38,739 mi
Last recorded38,739 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2006
Typical for 1979 Fiat 12629,225 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFLX 126T
MakeFiat
Model126
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2006 38,739 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2005 38,738 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

oil leak

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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FLX 126T is a 1979 Fiat 126 in Blue with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1979 Fiat 126 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 29,225 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FLX 126T, 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 47 years old, this Fiat 126 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FLX 126T?

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What year was FLX 126T registered?

FLX 126T is a 1979 Fiat 126, first registered on 8 May 1979.

Is FLX 126T safe to buy?

The MOT history for FLX 126T shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FLX 126T have outstanding finance?

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