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R145 LVE

1998 Fiat Fiorino

Blue Petrol 1372cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

85,283 mi
Last recorded85,283 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Fiat Fiorino67,897 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR145 LVE
MakeFiat
ModelFiorino
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,372cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 85,283 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 75,202 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust front flange is corroding

nearside outer sill is corroding

Pass 2 Sep 2023 71,934 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 71,397 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 70,858 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

cat rear flange completely rotted away

Pass 17 Jun 2019 69,263 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

headlight have got tape on them for cut offs

Pass 16 Jun 2018 64,875 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 62,322 miles

Nearside n/s door bottom corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2016 60,787 miles

front brake bal on limit

Pass 4 Apr 2015 56,510 miles

exhaust very thin

Pass 13 Mar 2014 49,609 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 44,018 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 35,425 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 21,905 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2011 21,905 miles

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Fiorino?

Based on 147,105 MOT tests across 15,316 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
6,793
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
15,316
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,179
Registration plate lamp not working 1,913
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,854
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,808
Steering rack gaiter split 1,599
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R145 LVE is a 1998 Fiat Fiorino in Blue with a 1,372cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Fiorino models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 67,897 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Fiorino fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,179 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R145 LVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Fiorino typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Fiat Fiorino is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R145 LVE is a 1998 Fiat Fiorino, first registered on 1 January 1998.

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