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RPJ 909X

1981 Fiat X1/9

Gold Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

93,695 mi
Last recorded93,695 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2015
Typical for 1981 Fiat X1/961,146 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRPJ 909X
MakeFiat
ModelX1/9
Year1981
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2015 93,695 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 93,693 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 28 Jul 2014 92,471 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 89,677 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 87,806 miles

both front tyres' inner tread area close to legal limit.

Pass 8 Aug 2011 65,735 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 5 Aug 2011 85,735 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2010 82,136 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 82,084 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Parking brake lever pawl spring does not push the pawl positively into the ratchet teeth (3.1.5)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 79,879 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 79,878 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 77,842 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 74,616 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 71,026 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2005 67,667 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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RPJ 909X is a 1981 Fiat X1/9 in Gold with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1981 Fiat X1/9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 61,146 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 RPJ 909X, 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 45 years old, this Fiat X1/9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RPJ 909X registered?

RPJ 909X is a 1981 Fiat X1/9, first registered on 1 October 1981.

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