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JYD 804K

1972 Fiat 500L

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

78,720 mi
Last recorded78,720 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2014
Typical for 1972 Fiat 500L51,759 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJYD 804K
MakeFiat
Model500L
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2014 78,720 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 78,339 miles

Rear seat base not fitted

Engine and gearbox oil leaks

Front brake disc conversion fitted

Front brake hoses stretched to limits on full lock recommend further attention

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside rear parking brake return spring missing

Rear brake pipes covered in underseal

Seatbelt mounting points not fixed to vehicle structure by means of welding

Underside of vehicle heavily painted/sealed

Fail 13 Nov 2012 78,338 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine and gearbox oil leaks

Front brake disc conversion fitted

Front brake hoses stretched to limits on full lock recommend further attention

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside rear parking brake return spring missing

Rear brake pipes covered in underseal

Rear seat base not fitted

Seatbelt mounting points not fixed to vehicle structure by means of welding

Underside of vehicle heavily painted/sealed

Fail 7 Nov 2012 78,337 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

brake fluid around all wheels/brakes

front suspension bolts loose vehicle under restoration

no rear seat base fitted

o/s/r wheel binding

rear brake pipes covered in under seal

seat belt mounting plates not fixed to vehicle structure by welding

spring missing from o/s hand brake linkage at back plate

underside of vehicle heavily sealed

vehicle fitted with front disc brake conversion

vehicle under restoration and partially complete

Pass 9 Jun 2011 78,294 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 78,240 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 78,123 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 78,110 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Fiat 500L?

Based on 209,749 MOT tests across 19,278 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
5,764
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
19,278
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,767
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JYD 804K is a 1972 Fiat 500L in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1972 Fiat 500L models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 51,759 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 500L fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 1,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JYD 804K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500L typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 54 years old, this Fiat 500L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JYD 804K registered?

JYD 804K is a 1972 Fiat 500L, first registered on 12 April 1972.

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