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M821 OJW

1995 Fiat Tipo

White Diesel 1929cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

119,054 mi
Last recorded119,054 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2013
Typical for 1995 Fiat Tipo80,941 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM821 OJW
MakeFiat
ModelTipo
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,929cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2013 119,054 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rust hole in o/s/f floor but not with 30cm of a prescribed area

Pass 7 Feb 2012 116,069 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2012 116,064 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2011 112,993 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 109,478 miles

front floor pans corroded.

off side rear tyre low on innrer edge of tread

rear coil springs corroded.

rear inner valence corroded.

slight play in o/s/f lower suspension swivel.

welded repairs carried out to o/s front & n/s rear wheel arches heavily coated in underseal making accurate assesment impossible

windsreen cracked on near side within limit at test.

Fail 21 Jan 2010 109,467 miles

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front floor pans corroded.

off side rear tyre low on innrer edge of tread

rear coil springs corroded.

rear inner valence corroded.

slight play in o/s/f lower suspension swivel.

windsreen cracked on near side within limit at test.

Pass 27 Jan 2009 102,652 miles

Brake fluid level is low.

Brake pipes nearside front and rear to brake hoses are corroded near to the limits.

Front brake pads appear to be wearing low.

Front wipers just starting to streak.

Rear brake limit valve linkage is stiff. (needs lubricating)

Pass 28 Jan 2008 91,396 miles

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Fail 28 Jan 2008 91,389 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 30 Jan 2007 77,120 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 70,751 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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M821 OJW is a 1995 Fiat Tipo in White with a 1,929cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 M821 OJW, 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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M821 OJW is a 1995 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 30 January 1995.

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