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J382 EOU

1991 Fiat Tipo

Blue Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

45,424 mi
Last recorded45,424 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2020
Typical for 1991 Fiat Tipo77,979 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ382 EOU
MakeFiat
ModelTipo
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2020 45,424 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 43,282 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 42,777 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 42,776 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 42,028 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 41,032 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 41,031 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 40,589 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 40,586 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Oct 2013 40,258 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 40,248 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

N/S/F CHASIS LEG IN WHEEL ARCH HOLED AND REPAIRED WITH EXPANDING FOAM

Pass 3 Oct 2012 39,498 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 3 Oct 2012 39,497 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 38,643 miles

CENTRE EXHAUST MOUNT BROKEN

Pass 4 Oct 2010 37,784 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 35,926 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 37,482 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 33,845 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2007 33,845 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 27 Sep 2006 30,779 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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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J382 EOU is a 1991 Fiat Tipo in Blue with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1991 Fiat Tipo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 77,979 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J382 EOU, 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 35 years old, this Fiat Tipo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J382 EOU registered?

J382 EOU is a 1991 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 11 October 1991.

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