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G59 RMV

1989 Fiat Croma

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2016
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

33,226 mi
Last recorded33,226 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2015
Typical for 1989 Fiat Croma77,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG59 RMV
MakeFiat
ModelCroma
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2015 33,226 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 31,118 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2013 31,118 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2012 28,327 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

battery insecure

Fail 18 Dec 2012 28,188 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 3 Dec 2011 17,086 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

nearside headlamp beam pattern abit dim

offside front indicator outer len missing but colour ok

offside front window no switch

offside handbrake lever on caliper not returning all way back

offside washer jet poor aim

Pass 3 Dec 2011 17,086 miles

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

nearside headlamp beam pattern abit dim

offside front indicator outer len missing but colour ok

offside front window no switch

offside handbrake lever on caliper not returning all way back

offside washer jet poor aim

Pass 28 Oct 2006 17,007 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

both front tyres slightly perished.

Fail 28 Oct 2006 17,007 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

both front tyres slightly perished.

How Reliable is the Fiat Croma?

Based on 19,747 MOT tests across 1,560 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
7,372
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,560
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,258
coil spring broken 859
coil spring fractured 585
coil spring incomplete 541
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 421
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G59 RMV is a 1989 Fiat Croma in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1989 Fiat Croma models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 77,810 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 Croma fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G59 RMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Croma typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 37 years old, this Fiat Croma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G59 RMV registered?

G59 RMV is a 1989 Fiat Croma, first registered on 13 November 1989.

Is G59 RMV safe to buy?

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