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M417 XBM

1995 Fiat Tipo

Black Petrol 1372cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2013
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

41,442 mi
Last recorded41,442 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2012
Typical for 1995 Fiat Tipo80,941 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM417 XBM
MakeFiat
ModelTipo
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,372cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2012 41,442 miles

both n/s wheel trims missing

brake pipes corroding

coil springs corroding

damage to n/s/f wing

floor panels corroding

front subframe corroding

oil leak ?

suspension components corroding

Fail 11 Jun 2012 41,442 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

both n/s wheel trims missing

brake pipes corroding

coil springs corroding

damage to n/s/f wing

floor panels corroding

front subframe corroding

n/s/f indicator lense missing

oil leak ?

suspension components corroding

Pass 6 Jun 2011 39,546 miles

brake pipes corroding

clutch slave cylinder leaking

flat spots in both rear wheel rims

floor panels corroding

n/s/f wheel trim missing

n/s/f wing repeator lense missing

oil leak ?

Fail 6 Jun 2011 39,546 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside rear tyre

brake pipes corroding

clutch slave cylinder leaking

flat spots in both rear wheel rims

floor panels corroding

front brake discs corroding

n/s/f wheel trim missing

n/s/f wing repeator lense missing

oil leak ?

Pass 8 Jun 2010 37,447 miles

Oil leak

brake pipes corroding

chips in front windscreen

front roll bar link rod bushes perished

front wiper blades weak

n/s mirror glass broken

n/s/f wheel trim missing

rear coil springs corroding

rear wiper blade u/s

underside of vehicle corroding

Fail 8 Jun 2010 37,447 miles

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

Oil leak

brake pipes corroding

chips in front windscreen

front roll bar link rod bushes perished

front wiper blades weak

n/s mirror glass broken

n/s/f wheel trim missing

rear coil springs corroding

rear wiper blade u/s

underside of vehicle corroding

Pass 26 May 2009 35,964 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

brake pipes corroding

floor panels corroding

front anti roll bar link bushes split

front subframe corroding

n/s mirror glass broken

rear wiper blade u/s

Fail 26 May 2009 35,964 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

brake pipes corroding

floor panels corroding

front anti roll bar link bushes split

front subframe corroding

n/s mirror glass broken

rear wiper blade u/s

Pass 9 Jun 2008 34,750 miles

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

antirollbar link rod bushes perished

engine leaks oil

exhaust corroding

front pads worn low

inner sills corroding

Pass 30 May 2007 33,297 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 33,260 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

offside front seatbelt pre-tensioner activated

Pass 14 Jun 2006 31,280 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

battery light staying on dash

offside front seatbelt stalk pretensioner activated

Fail 13 Jun 2006 31,280 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

battery light staying on dash

offside front seatbelt stalk pretensioner activated

Pass 14 Jun 2005 29,889 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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M417 XBM is a 1995 Fiat Tipo in Black with a 1,372cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 M417 XBM, 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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What year was M417 XBM registered?

M417 XBM is a 1995 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 22 June 1995.

Is M417 XBM safe to buy?

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