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K490 ORK

1993 Fiat Uno

Green Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2012
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

69,728 mi
Last recorded69,728 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2011
Typical for 1993 Fiat Uno70,149 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK490 ORK
MakeFiat
ModelUno
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2011 69,728 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 69,728 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 67,837 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 67,835 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 66,337 miles

nearside door rusty

nearside rear floor rusty

offside trackrod end

unable to fully inspect brake linings

Fail 7 Nov 2008 66,337 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nearside door rusty

nearside rear floor rusty

offside trackrod end

unable to fully inspect brake linings

Pass 7 Nov 2007 62,541 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2007 62,541 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Centre Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

engine cam belt area noisy

exhaust front pipe mount defective

Pass 5 Oct 2006 55,381 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)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 5 Oct 2006 55,381 miles

All position lamps not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.A.2a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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K490 ORK is a 1993 Fiat Uno in Green with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Fiat Uno models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 70,149 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 K490 ORK, 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 33 years old, this Fiat Uno is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K490 ORK registered?

K490 ORK is a 1993 Fiat Uno, first registered on 15 June 1993.

Is K490 ORK safe to buy?

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