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RO18 LCX

2018 Fiat Tipo

Silver Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

109,363 mi
Last recorded109,363 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Fiat Tipo37,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO18 LCX
MakeFiat
ModelTipo
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 109,363 miles

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside & nearside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged bald inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Jul 2026 109,363 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside & nearside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged bald inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 96,441 miles

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside & nearside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 17 Jul 2025 96,441 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside & nearside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 79,358 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside & nearside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Jul 2024 79,358 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside & nearside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 66,862 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside & nearside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 17 Jul 2023 66,862 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside & nearside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 55,398 miles

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside & nearside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Jul 2022 55,398 miles

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside & nearside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 37,388 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear tyres worn on outer edge

How Reliable is the Fiat Tipo?

Based on 127,347 MOT tests across 22,694 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
6,126
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
22,694
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,060
brake recording little or no effort 2,369
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,327
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,135
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,862
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RO18 LCX is a 2018 Fiat Tipo in Silver with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2018 Fiat Tipo models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 37,970 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 Tipo fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RO18 LCX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Tipo typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 8 years old, this Fiat Tipo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RO18 LCX registered?

RO18 LCX is a 2018 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 28 April 2018.

Is RO18 LCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO18 LCX shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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