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SDP 260Y

1983 Fiat X1/9

Red Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

13,772 mi
Last recorded13,772 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2020
Typical for 1983 Fiat X1/960,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSDP 260Y
MakeFiat
ModelX1/9
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2020 13,772 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 28 Sep 2020 13,772 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 13,466 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 12,429 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

body has slight corrosion

Pass 15 Jun 2017 11,577 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 May 2015 10,137 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 9,006 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 7,678 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 6,882 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 5,927 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 4,935 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2009 4,935 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 4,181 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2006 3,237 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 2,022 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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SDP 260Y is a 1983 Fiat X1/9 in Red with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 SDP 260Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SDP 260Y registered?

SDP 260Y is a 1983 Fiat X1/9, first registered on 1 January 1983.

Is SDP 260Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for SDP 260Y shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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