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HAP 527D

1966 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

59,179 mi
Last recorded59,179 miles
Recorded on14 May 2019
Typical for 1966 Fiat 50044,916 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHAP 527D
MakeFiat
Model500
Year1966
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 May 2019 59,179 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 59,167 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 59,109 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 58,971 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 58,617 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 15 May 2013 57,751 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front suspension kingpins have free play

nearside front steering idler bush has play

Fail 15 May 2013 57,751 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front suspension kingpins have free play

nearside front steering idler bush has play

Pass 21 May 2012 57,721 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 May 2012 57,721 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 57,226 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 56,822 miles

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

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

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

n/s/rear cv boot split

Fail 21 Mar 2009 56,822 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

n/s/rear cv boot split

Pass 1 Nov 2007 56,331 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2007 56,329 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 27 Oct 2007 56,327 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 7 Feb 2006 55,912 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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HAP 527D is a 1966 Fiat 500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1966 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 44,916 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 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HAP 527D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 60 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HAP 527D registered?

HAP 527D is a 1966 Fiat 500, first registered on 11 March 1966.

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