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J629 TUH

1991 Fiat 126

Blue Petrol 704cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

13,575 mi
Last recorded13,575 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2018
Typical for 1991 Fiat 12629,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ629 TUH
MakeFiat
Model126
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine704cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2018 13,575 miles

Brake master cylinder damp

Fail 25 Apr 2018 13,575 miles

Brake master cylinder damp

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 2 May 2017 13,411 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 13,272 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 13,122 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 12,638 miles

Battery insecure

centre brake pipe partial test running through body

n/s/r tyre ageing cracks

Fail 11 Jun 2010 12,638 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Battery insecure

centre brake pipe partial test running through body

n/s/r tyre ageing cracks

Pass 23 Mar 2009 12,192 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 12,192 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Fail 16 Feb 2008 11,848 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

front wipers are worn

Pass 16 Feb 2008 11,848 miles

front wipers are worn

Pass 18 Jan 2007 10,184 miles

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 3 Nov 2006 10,182 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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J629 TUH is a 1991 Fiat 126 in Blue with a 704cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1991 Fiat 126 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 29,778 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 126 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 386 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J629 TUH, 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 35 years old, this Fiat 126 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J629 TUH registered?

J629 TUH is a 1991 Fiat 126, first registered on 30 September 1991.

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