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Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
superficial corrosion on underside / suspension but not to excess
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted but serviceable (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack (2.3 (a) (i))
slight travel on footbrake but not affecting operation
superficial corrosion on underside suspension but not to excess
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
slight corrosion on nsf inner arch/valance but not to excess
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears / at bulkhead (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides x4 (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front sill step corrode but not to excess
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
superficial corrosion to front suspension but not to excess
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe / front section (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Inner sill step has slight corrosion
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
o/s/r tyre side wall starting to perish.
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
brakes on centre axle has slight brake bind
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
How Reliable is the Fiat Hobby?
Based on 1,119 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R46 BYB is a 1998 Fiat Hobby in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
The most common reason a Fiat Hobby fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R46 BYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Fiat Hobby typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 28 years old, this Fiat Hobby is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R46 BYB registered?
R46 BYB is a 1998 Fiat Hobby, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is R46 BYB safe to buy?
The MOT history for R46 BYB shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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