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HFG 639T

1979 Fiat 124

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

1,502 mi
Last recorded1,502 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2010
Typical for 1979 Fiat 12458,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHFG 639T
MakeFiat
Model124
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2010 1,502 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2010 1,494 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 1,372 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 1,147 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 124?

Based on 21,976 MOT tests across 3,263 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
2,747
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
3,263
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 168
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 106
parking brake recording little or no effort 77
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 65
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HFG 639T is a 1979 Fiat 124 in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1979 Fiat 124 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 58,826 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 124 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HFG 639T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 124 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 47 years old, this Fiat 124 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HFG 639T registered?

HFG 639T is a 1979 Fiat 124, first registered on 31 December 1979.

Is HFG 639T safe to buy?

The MOT history for HFG 639T 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.

Does HFG 639T have outstanding finance?

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