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FPP 898K

1972 Fiat 500L

Green Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

76,486 mi
Last recorded76,486 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
Typical for 1972 Fiat 500L51,759 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFPP 898K
MakeFiat
Model500L
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2017 76,486 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 76,191 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 74,505 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 69,776 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 58,732 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 50,149 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 49,914 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 49,858 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 49,608 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 49,608 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 May 2008 49,581 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 49,329 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

o/side and n/side front king slight play

Pass 24 Feb 2006 48,714 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500L?

Based on 209,749 MOT tests across 19,278 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
5,764
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
19,278
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,767
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FPP 898K is a 1972 Fiat 500L in Green with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1972 Fiat 500L models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 51,759 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500L fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 1,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FPP 898K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500L typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 54 years old, this Fiat 500L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FPP 898K?

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What year was FPP 898K registered?

FPP 898K is a 1972 Fiat 500L, first registered on 25 April 1972.

Is FPP 898K safe to buy?

The MOT history for FPP 898K shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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