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J482 WHK

1992 Fiat Tipo

Green Petrol 1372cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,742 mi
Last recorded69,742 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2009
Typical for 1992 Fiat Tipo86,195 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ482 WHK
MakeFiat
ModelTipo
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,372cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2009 69,742 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2008 68,110 miles

front brake pads and discs low

nearside mirror loose

offside front door check strap bracket broken away from body

offside rear lamp lens broken

play in steering rack

screw in offside rear tyre

wipers poor

Fail 21 Jul 2008 68,070 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

nearside mirror loose

offside front door check strap bracket broken away from body

offside rear lamp lens broken

play in steering rack

screw in offside rear tyre

wipers poor

Pass 19 Jul 2007 66,579 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 64,664 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2006 64,664 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front wiper blades notclearing wnidscreen effectively

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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J482 WHK is a 1992 Fiat Tipo in Green with a 1,372cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Fiat Tipo models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.3% with a typical mileage of 86,195 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 J482 WHK, 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 34 years old, this Fiat Tipo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J482 WHK registered?

J482 WHK is a 1992 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 21 January 1992.

Is J482 WHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for J482 WHK shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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