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H459 JWK

1990 Fiat 126

Red Petrol 704cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,483 mi
Last recorded25,483 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2009
Typical for 1990 Fiat 12628,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH459 JWK
MakeFiat
Model126
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine704cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2009 25,483 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front number plate cracked

Pass 6 Jul 2007 25,273 miles

1.Small chip in windscreen †2.Boot area not checked properly due to boot trim †3.Exhaust emitting slight smoke †4.Brake pipes corroding(not checked properly due to protective coating & above covers) †5.Oil leak on engine/transmission

6.Slight play in n/s/f hub †7.Slight noise both rear wheel bearings †8.n/s/r tyre sidewall cracking, nails in o/s/r †9.Front panel & o/s/r floor corroding †10.Slight exhaust blow

Fail 19 May 2007 25,273 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

1.Small chip in windscreen †2.Boot area not checked properly due to boot trim †3.Exhaust emitting slight smoke †4.Brake pipes corroding(not checked properly due to protective coating & above covers) †5.Oil leak on engine/transmissiom

6.Slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing †7.Slight noise both rear wheel bearings †8.n/s/r tyre sidewall cracking, nails in o/s/r †9.Front panel & o/s/r floor corroding

Pass 11 Apr 2006 23,716 miles

offside gearbox mounting,bonding breaking away

How Reliable is the Fiat 126?

Based on 7,746 MOT tests across 1,358 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
362
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
1,358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 386
position lamp(s) not working 342
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 285
Stop lamp not working 281
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 275
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H459 JWK is a 1990 Fiat 126 in Red with a 704cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1990 Fiat 126 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 28,834 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 126 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 386 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H459 JWK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 126 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 36 years old, this Fiat 126 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H459 JWK registered?

H459 JWK is a 1990 Fiat 126, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is H459 JWK safe to buy?

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