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G697 PKJ

1989 Fiat Tipo

Brown Petrol 1372cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

155,139 mi
Last recorded155,139 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2007
Typical for 1989 Fiat Tipo72,900 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG697 PKJ
MakeFiat
ModelTipo
Year1989
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,372cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2007 155,139 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Sep 2006 154,919 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 154,596 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2005 154,596 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Fiat Tipo?

Based on 127,347 MOT tests across 22,694 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
6,126
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
22,694
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,060
brake recording little or no effort 2,369
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,327
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,135
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,862
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G697 PKJ is a 1989 Fiat Tipo in Brown with a 1,372cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1989 Fiat Tipo models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 72,900 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Tipo fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G697 PKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Tipo typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 37 years old, this Fiat Tipo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G697 PKJ registered?

G697 PKJ is a 1989 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 31 August 1989.

Is G697 PKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for G697 PKJ shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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