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NDY 975K

1971 Fiat 850

Blue Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

6,249 mi
Last recorded6,249 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2011
Typical for 1971 Fiat 85060,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNDY 975K
MakeFiat
Model850
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2011 6,249 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2011 6,249 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2009 5,391 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

underbody poor condition

wiper blades poor

Pass 28 Nov 2008 2,304 miles

wiper blades poor condition

Fail 26 Nov 2008 2,290 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

wiper blades poor condition

Pass 12 Sep 2006 1,806 miles

engine burning oil. at minimum acceptable standard for test.

o/s mirror glass cracked.

oil leak from steering box.at minimum acceptable standard for test.

vehicle has many previous patch weld repairs to floor pan,rear chassis rails,outer sills,etc.

Pass 2 Sep 2005 1,755 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2005 1,755 miles

Centre Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

oil leak from steering box. acceptable at this time.

vehicle has several previous patch weld repairs to underbody.

How Reliable is the Fiat 850?

Based on 956 MOT tests across 122 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
577
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 26
position lamp(s) not working 25
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 25
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 19
Stop lamp not working 18
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NDY 975K is a 1971 Fiat 850 in Blue with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1971 Fiat 850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 60,718 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 850 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NDY 975K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 850 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 55 years old, this Fiat 850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NDY 975K?

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What year was NDY 975K registered?

NDY 975K is a 1971 Fiat 850, first registered on 19 November 1971.

Is NDY 975K safe to buy?

The MOT history for NDY 975K shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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