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R169 XAO

1998 Fiat Fiorino

Green Diesel 1698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

109,297 mi
Last recorded109,297 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2011
Typical for 1998 Fiat Fiorino67,897 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR169 XAO
MakeFiat
ModelFiorino
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,698cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2011 109,297 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 99,933 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2010 99,933 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 84,895 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 79,714 miles

front brake pipes corroded

Fail 23 Jan 2008 79,714 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

front brake pipes corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2007 71,821 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Fail 26 Jan 2007 71,820 miles

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

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2006 61,055 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2006 61,054 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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R169 XAO is a 1998 Fiat Fiorino in Green with a 1,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R169 XAO, 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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What year was R169 XAO registered?

R169 XAO is a 1998 Fiat Fiorino, first registered on 8 January 1998.

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