MOT Status
Mileage
147,791 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Lower Sub-frame worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension weakened allowing body or other component to foul a road wheel or would do so if laden (2.4.A.1b)
Nearside Lower Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Lower coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Fiat Tipo?
Based on 127,347 MOT tests across 22,694 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L242 FHN is a 1993 Fiat Tipo in Red with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.
Across all 1993 Fiat Tipo models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.4% with a typical mileage of 85,314 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 Tipo fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L242 FHN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Fiat Tipo typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 33 years old, this Fiat Tipo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was L242 FHN registered?
L242 FHN is a 1993 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 4 March 1993.
Is L242 FHN safe to buy?
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