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LJP 186P

1976 Fiat 124

Orange Petrol 1756cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2018
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

68,507 mi
Last recorded68,507 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2017
Typical for 1976 Fiat 12453,743 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJP 186P
MakeFiat
Model124
Year1976
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,756cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2017 68,507 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 68,507 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 67,747 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

chassis & floor pan extensively welded & undersealed

nearside steering arm pitch bolt hitting bottom arm bolt

Fail 1 Sep 2015 67,747 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Steering box insecure bolts loose (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

chassis & floor pan extensively welded & undersealed

nearside steering arm pitch bolt hitting bottom arm bolt

Pass 23 May 2014 66,659 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 66,650 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

How Reliable is the Fiat 124?

Based on 21,976 MOT tests across 3,263 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
2,747
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
3,263
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 168
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 106
parking brake recording little or no effort 77
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 65
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LJP 186P is a 1976 Fiat 124 in Orange with a 1,756cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1976 Fiat 124 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 53,743 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 124 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJP 186P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 124 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 50 years old, this Fiat 124 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJP 186P registered?

LJP 186P is a 1976 Fiat 124, first registered on 1 February 1976.

Is LJP 186P safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJP 186P shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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