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L529 GBA

1994 Fiat Tipo

Blue Petrol 1372cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

61,202 mi
Last recorded61,202 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2012
Typical for 1994 Fiat Tipo84,804 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL529 GBA
MakeFiat
ModelTipo
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,372cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2012 61,202 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 55,599 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

noise from engine

Fail 12 Oct 2011 55,581 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

noise from engine

Fail 25 Oct 2010 54,608 miles

Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 54,608 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 48,276 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 48,276 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 45,541 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Tipo?

Based on 127,347 MOT tests across 22,694 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
6,126
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
22,694
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,060
brake recording little or no effort 2,369
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,327
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,135
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,862
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L529 GBA is a 1994 Fiat Tipo in Blue with a 1,372cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1994 Fiat Tipo models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.6% with a typical mileage of 84,804 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L529 GBA, 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 32 years old, this Fiat Tipo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L529 GBA registered?

L529 GBA is a 1994 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 18 January 1994.

Is L529 GBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for L529 GBA shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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