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M270 MPG

1995 Fiat Tipo

Green Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

105,548 mi
Last recorded105,548 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2012
Typical for 1995 Fiat Tipo80,941 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM270 MPG
MakeFiat
ModelTipo
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 14 Jun 2012 105,548 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

both rear coil springs corroded

both rear subframe bushes split

excess engine oil leak

slight fraying on o/s/f seat belt

Pass 14 Jun 2012 105,548 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

both rear subframe bushes split

excess engine oil leak

slight fraying on o/s/f seat belt

Pass 28 Jun 2011 103,450 miles

slight fraying on o/s/f seat belt

small cut in n/s/f tyre wall

split in n/s/f wiper

Pass 23 Jun 2010 99,059 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust system corroded

Front plate damaged.

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jun 2009 96,565 miles

front brakes slightly uneven only just a pass

see checklist 46586

Fail 16 Jun 2009 96,508 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

see checklist 46586

Pass 21 Jun 2008 91,367 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 3 May 2007 80,448 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Fail 2 May 2007 80,410 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Mar 2006 71,182 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2006 71,182 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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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M270 MPG is a 1995 Fiat Tipo in Green with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1995 Fiat Tipo models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.2% with a typical mileage of 80,941 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 M270 MPG, 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 31 years old, this Fiat Tipo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M270 MPG is a 1995 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 23 June 1995.

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