MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,094 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Hazard warning switch faulty Sticking in (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Headlight beam deflectors fitted
Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All front and rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Nearside and offside (4.1.2 (c))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Hazard warning switch faulty Sticking in (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All front and rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
all 4 tyres perished
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.E.1)
Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
Rear position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
How Reliable is the Fiat 124?
Based on 21,976 MOT tests across 3,263 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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JBW 840Y is a 1983 Fiat 124 in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1983 Fiat 124 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 91,474 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 124 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JBW 840Y, 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 43 years old, this Fiat 124 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of JBW 840Y?
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What year was JBW 840Y registered?
JBW 840Y is a 1983 Fiat 124, first registered on 31 December 1983.
Is JBW 840Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for JBW 840Y shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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