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J708 JNV

1991 Fiat Tipo

Black Diesel 1929cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

25,259 mi
Last recorded25,259 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2016
Typical for 1991 Fiat Tipo77,979 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ708 JNV
MakeFiat
ModelTipo
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,929cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2016 25,259 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 21 Jan 2016 28,259 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Feb 2015 26,513 miles

Front bumper support and lower crossmember.

Rear inner arches corroded.

Pass 13 Nov 2013 24,189 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 22,610 miles

Corrosion appearing in several places.

Pass 17 Oct 2011 21,672 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 17,811 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 135,160 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 9,560 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Oct 2007 4,186 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2006 124,266 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2006 124,249 miles

Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

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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J708 JNV is a 1991 Fiat Tipo in Black with a 1,929cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 J708 JNV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J708 JNV registered?

J708 JNV is a 1991 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 13 November 1991.

Is J708 JNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for J708 JNV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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