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G292 FTG

1989 Fiat X1/9

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

47,203 mi
Last recorded47,203 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 1989 Fiat X1/956,327 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG292 FTG
MakeFiat
ModelX1/9
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 47,203 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 47,151 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 47,089 miles

Headlamp reflector slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 47,050 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 46,966 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 46,759 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 46,689 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 46,573 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 46,427 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 46,371 miles

all brake discs corroded

corrosion in several areas,not excessive or prescribed

Fail 12 Nov 2015 46,371 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe leaking on engine (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

all brake discs corroded

corrosion in several areas,not excessive or prescribed

Pass 14 Nov 2011 46,341 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2010 44,564 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 42,343 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 42,343 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Dec 2007 37,850 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 33,864 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 29,455 miles

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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G292 FTG is a 1989 Fiat X1/9 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1989 Fiat X1/9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 56,327 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 G292 FTG, 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 37 years old, this Fiat X1/9 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G292 FTG registered?

G292 FTG is a 1989 Fiat X1/9, first registered on 14 August 1989.

Is G292 FTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for G292 FTG shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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