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K429 PLK

1992 Fiat Uno

Blue Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2013
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

72,720 mi
Last recorded72,720 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2013
Typical for 1992 Fiat Uno65,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK429 PLK
MakeFiat
ModelUno
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 16 Jul 2013 72,720 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

offside front floor to sill corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2012 70,484 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Jul 2012 70,484 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 68,441 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 66,401 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 20 Jul 2010 66,401 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 20 Jul 2009 63,431 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 59,807 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 59,799 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2007 54,753 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 49,212 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 49,212 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 48,503 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2005 48,503 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Fiat Uno?

Based on 59,194 MOT tests across 15,958 vehicles.

62.5%
Pass Rate
2,151
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
15,958
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,579
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,778
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,649
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,556
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,346
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K429 PLK is a 1992 Fiat Uno in Blue with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1992 Fiat Uno models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 65,200 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 Uno fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 5,579 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K429 PLK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Uno typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 34 years old, this Fiat Uno is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K429 PLK is a 1992 Fiat Uno, first registered on 26 August 1992.

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