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KGT 254K

1971 Fiat 850

Yellow Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

60,909 mi
Last recorded60,909 miles
Recorded on22 May 2019
Typical for 1971 Fiat 85060,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGT 254K
MakeFiat
Model850
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2019 60,909 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 60,904 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2017 60,904 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 60,901 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 60,898 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 60,892 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 60,857 miles

slight play o/s front king pin

Pass 16 Aug 2011 59,962 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

mis-fire.

Pass 11 Aug 2010 59,918 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2010 59,858 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2009 59,790 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

slight corrosion noted on offside frot floor edge.

small corrosion hole noted in offside front lower inner wing.

Pass 16 Aug 2007 59,773 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 59,773 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

How Reliable is the Fiat 850?

Based on 956 MOT tests across 122 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
577
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 26
position lamp(s) not working 25
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 25
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 19
Stop lamp not working 18
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KGT 254K is a 1971 Fiat 850 in Yellow with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1971 Fiat 850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 60,718 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 850 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KGT 254K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 850 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 55 years old, this Fiat 850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KGT 254K registered?

KGT 254K is a 1971 Fiat 850, first registered on 20 October 1971.

Is KGT 254K safe to buy?

The MOT history for KGT 254K shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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