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FPE 726V

1980 Fiat 126

Orange Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,957 mi
Last recorded92,957 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2009
Typical for 1980 Fiat 12629,266 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFPE 726V
MakeFiat
Model126
Year1980
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 11 Jul 2009 92,957 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 81,652 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 80,957 miles

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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FPE 726V is a 1980 Fiat 126 in Orange with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Fiat 126 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 29,266 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FPE 726V, 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 46 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 FPE 726V?

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What year was FPE 726V registered?

FPE 726V is a 1980 Fiat 126, first registered on 1 January 1980.

Is FPE 726V safe to buy?

The MOT history for FPE 726V shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FPE 726V have outstanding finance?

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