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FXI 941

1980 Fiat X1/9

Green Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

53,341 mi
Last recorded53,341 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2015
Typical for 1980 Fiat X1/956,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFXI 941
MakeFiat
ModelX1/9
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2015 53,341 miles

front and rear bumpers missing

Fail 27 May 2015 53,341 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

front and rear bumpers missing

Pass 28 Jun 2013 52,767 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 20 Jun 2013 52,763 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 51,570 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 51,441 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 51,426 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Aug 2008 51,299 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 50,703 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 50,703 miles

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 50,563 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

How Reliable is the Fiat X1/9?

Based on 12,245 MOT tests across 1,557 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
413
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
1,557
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 927
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 835
parking brake recording little or no effort 360
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 348
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 345
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FXI 941 is a 1980 Fiat X1/9 in Green with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1980 Fiat X1/9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 56,053 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 X1/9 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FXI 941, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat X1/9 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 46 years old, this Fiat X1/9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FXI 941?

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What year was FXI 941 registered?

FXI 941 is a 1980 Fiat X1/9, first registered on 26 August 1980.

Is FXI 941 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FXI 941 shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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