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RBP 1

1983 Fiat X1/9

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2025
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,515 mi
Last recorded26,515 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2024
Typical for 1983 Fiat X1/960,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRBP 1
MakeFiat
ModelX1/9
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2024 26,515 miles

Nearside Front gaiter slight pin hole

Pass 6 Jun 2011 26,507 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 26,507 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2009 26,410 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 26,153 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 26,044 miles
Pass 13 May 2005 25,544 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat X1/9?

Based on 12,245 MOT tests across 1,557 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
413
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
1,557
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 927
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 835
parking brake recording little or no effort 360
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 348
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 345
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RBP 1 is a 1983 Fiat X1/9 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1983 Fiat X1/9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 60,176 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat X1/9 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RBP 1, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat X1/9 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 43 years old, this Fiat X1/9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RBP 1 registered?

RBP 1 is a 1983 Fiat X1/9, first registered on 1 April 1983.

Is RBP 1 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RBP 1 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RBP 1 have outstanding finance?

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