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M42 SVT

1994 Fiat Tipo

Blue Petrol 1580cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,879 mi
Last recorded85,879 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2005
Typical for 1994 Fiat Tipo84,804 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM42 SVT
MakeFiat
ModelTipo
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,580cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 16 Sep 2005 85,879 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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M42 SVT is a 1994 Fiat Tipo in Blue with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 M42 SVT, 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

How do I check the history of M42 SVT?

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What year was M42 SVT registered?

M42 SVT is a 1994 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 25 August 1994.

Is M42 SVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for M42 SVT shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M42 SVT have outstanding finance?

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