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SFJ 131N

1975 Lancia Fulvia

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,050 mi
Last recorded82,050 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 1975 Lancia Fulvia76,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSFJ 131N
MakeLancia
ModelFulvia
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 82,050 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 81,883 miles

slightly engine misfire.

Fail 5 Sep 2024 81,883 miles

Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective temporay cup fitted. (6.1.3 (b) (i))

slightly engine misfire.

Pass 5 Sep 2023 80,274 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 78,954 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 78,274 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2021 78,194 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively smearing screen. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively smearing screen. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device missing FUEL CAP MISSING. (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 77,732 miles

Central Front Lower brake pedal rubber wearing thin.

Nearside Front Lower clutch pedal rubber wearing thin.

Pass 24 May 2018 76,957 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 76,957 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen JET TO LOW, (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Direction indicator incorrect colour SHOWING AS WHITE LIGHT. (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier UNDER BONNET ,CLAMP IS MISSING. (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Direction indicator incorrect colour SHOWING AS WHITE LIGHT. (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 76,684 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 76,286 miles

How Reliable is the Lancia Fulvia?

Based on 3,282 MOT tests across 534 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
518
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
534
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 112
brake binding 95
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 55
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 53
Headlamp not working on main beam 50
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SFJ 131N is a 1975 Lancia Fulvia in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1975 Lancia Fulvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 76,972 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 Lancia Fulvia fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 112 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SFJ 131N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lancia Fulvia typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 51 years old, this Lancia Fulvia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SFJ 131N registered?

SFJ 131N is a 1975 Lancia Fulvia, first registered on 31 December 1975.

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