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MWV 76J

1991 Fiat 124

Grey Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

43,207 mi
Last recorded43,207 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2016
Typical for 1991 Fiat 12458,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMWV 76J
MakeFiat
Model124
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2016 43,207 miles

handbrake low efficiency may require adjustment or repair

Fail 18 Oct 2016 43,204 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

handbrake low efficiency may require adjustment or repair

Pass 15 Sep 2015 42,949 miles

Body has slight corrosion offside and nearside front floor (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 42,668 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2014 42,665 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 15 May 2012 42,626 miles

offside and nearside parking brake has on ly just met required efficiency ,it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Fail 14 May 2012 42,620 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

Pass 5 May 2011 42,593 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 3 May 2011 42,590 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 42,437 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2009 42,436 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 41,731 miles

Nearside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Outer sill panels (cosmetic on this car) corroded, inner sill condition cannot be accurately assessed

Fail 3 Jan 2008 41,731 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Rear Brake pedal actuating linkage functionally incomplete (3.3.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Outer sill panels (cosmetic on this car) corroded, inner sill condition cannot be accurately assessed

Pass 15 Dec 2006 41,205 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 40,543 miles

All suspension bushes worn

n/s/f indicator has slight earth fault

slight corrosion forming around rear jacking points

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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MWV 76J is a 1991 Fiat 124 in Grey with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1991 Fiat 124 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 58,799 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 MWV 76J, 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 35 years old, this Fiat 124 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MWV 76J registered?

MWV 76J is a 1991 Fiat 124, first registered on 1 April 1991.

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