MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,753 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated
catalytic test not carried out due to unrecognised engine. (Cat not fitted)
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Outer Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has a loose flange bolt (2.4.G.4c)
Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
noise from offside front wheel bearing
slight corrosion on offside floor pan not excessive
slight play in steering box sector shaft
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
slight play in steering box drop arm
How Reliable is the Fiat 126?
Based on 7,746 MOT tests across 1,358 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R512 JBJ is a 1998 Fiat 126 in Blue with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1998 Fiat 126 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 67,624 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Fiat 126 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 386 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R512 JBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Fiat 126 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 28 years old, this Fiat 126 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R512 JBJ registered?
R512 JBJ is a 1998 Fiat 126, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is R512 JBJ safe to buy?
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