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GLO 372J

1971 Fiat 850

Blue Petrol 843cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

47,670 mi
Last recorded47,670 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 1971 Fiat 85060,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGLO 372J
MakeFiat
Model850
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine843cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 47,670 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 45,995 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 45,437 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 45,358 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 45,256 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 45,161 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 44,929 miles

Offside rear wheelbearing slight play

slight play in offside and nearside front trunnion joints

Fail 19 Jul 2011 44,929 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

front trunnion joints offside and nearside slightplay

offside rear wheelbearing slight play

Pass 12 Jul 2010 44,729 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 44,714 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 44,609 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 44,353 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 850?

Based on 956 MOT tests across 122 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
577
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 26
position lamp(s) not working 25
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 25
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 19
Stop lamp not working 18
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GLO 372J is a 1971 Fiat 850 in Blue with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1971 Fiat 850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 60,718 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 850 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GLO 372J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 850 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 55 years old, this Fiat 850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GLO 372J?

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What year was GLO 372J registered?

GLO 372J is a 1971 Fiat 850, first registered on 4 May 1971.

Is GLO 372J safe to buy?

The MOT history for GLO 372J shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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