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MV18 GSO

2018 Fiat 124

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

52,766 mi
Last recorded52,766 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Fiat 12421,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV18 GSO
MakeFiat
Model124
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 52,766 miles

Drive belt cracked

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut inner sidewall but no cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Hub bushes slight play/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre starting to wear inside edge and starting to crack on outside edge of tread

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Hub bushes slight play/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Mar 2026 52,766 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Drive belt cracked

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut inner sidewall but no cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Hub bushes slight play/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre starting to wear inside edge and starting to crack on outside edge of tread

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Hub bushes slight play/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 44,404 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 35,898 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

service light on

Fail 5 Mar 2024 35,897 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

no engine oil showing on dipstick

service light on

Pass 2 Mar 2023 29,285 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 23,583 miles

Front Both front seat belts slow to retract

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Hub bush slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, nail in tyre and unable to repair (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Mar 2022 23,583 miles

Front Both front seat belts slow to retract

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Hub bush slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, nail in tyre and unable to repair (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 16,787 miles

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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MV18 GSO is a 2018 Fiat 124 in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 Fiat 124 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 21,394 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 MV18 GSO, 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 8 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 MV18 GSO registered?

MV18 GSO is a 2018 Fiat 124, first registered on 2 March 2018.

Is MV18 GSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV18 GSO shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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