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G596 BFX

1989 Fiat Uno

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

110,640 mi
Last recorded110,640 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 1989 Fiat Uno70,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG596 BFX
MakeFiat
ModelUno
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 110,640 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 110,633 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 110,413 miles

Nearside Coolant leak Radiator

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

O/S/R & N/S/R chassis section corroding

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Slight oil seepage N/S & O/S steering rack gaiters

Pass 10 Oct 2017 109,865 miles

some surface corrosion various areas of underbody

Pass 17 Oct 2016 108,700 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 Oct 2016 108,658 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 107,437 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

oil leak

Fail 23 Sep 2015 107,437 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

oil leak

Pass 10 Oct 2014 106,473 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 106,381 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 105,453 miles

Oil leak

Fail 8 Oct 2013 105,453 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Oct 2012 103,407 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 101,449 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 101,449 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 99,415 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 97,440 miles

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

signs of rusting on rear n/s and o/s lower outer sill areas

Pass 3 Oct 2008 95,247 miles

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

slight signs of rusting on outer sill areas

Pass 9 Oct 2007 93,070 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 90,863 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2005 88,399 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Uno?

Based on 59,194 MOT tests across 15,958 vehicles.

62.5%
Pass Rate
2,151
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
15,958
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,579
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,778
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,649
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,556
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,346
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G596 BFX is a 1989 Fiat Uno in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1989 Fiat Uno models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 70,642 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Uno fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 5,579 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G596 BFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Uno typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 37 years old, this Fiat Uno is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G596 BFX registered?

G596 BFX is a 1989 Fiat Uno, first registered on 1 August 1989.

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