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G897 WGW

2003 Fiat Tipo

Green Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

224,585 mi
Last recorded224,585 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG897 WGW
MakeFiat
ModelTipo
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2006 224,585 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2006 224,585 miles

Nearside Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

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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G897 WGW is a 2003 Fiat Tipo in Green with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 G897 WGW, 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 23 years old, this Fiat Tipo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G897 WGW registered?

G897 WGW is a 2003 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 1 January 2003.

Is G897 WGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G897 WGW shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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