MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
58,579 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
offside wiper split
slight corrosion on inner sills both sides
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
offside wiper split
slight corrosion on inner sills both sides
Offside inner sill corroded
Offside rear tyre wall perished
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside inner sill corroded
Offside rear tyre wall perished
Oil leak
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
rear axle bushes perished
rear panel badly corroded
surface corrosion on nearside and offside inner sills
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS
Centre Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
offside rear tyre starting to perish
rear axle bushes perished
rear panel badly corroded
surface corrosion on nearside and offside inner sills
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Oil leak
offside rear tyre sidewal perished
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak
offside rear tyre sidewal perished
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
offside rear tyre outer sidewall perishing
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both rear tyre outer sidewalls perishing
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
rear brake performance low
rear brake performance low
How Reliable is the Fiat Tipo?
Based on 127,347 MOT tests across 22,694 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L455 RFG is a 1993 Fiat Tipo in Blue with a 1,372cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.7%.
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 L455 RFG, 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 L455 RFG registered?
L455 RFG is a 1993 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 31 August 1993.
Is L455 RFG safe to buy?
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