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SIW 1139

1998 Fiat Tipo

Green Petrol 1372cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

63,211 mi
Last recorded63,211 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2005
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSIW 1139
MakeFiat
ModelTipo
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,372cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2005 63,211 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2005 63,211 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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SIW 1139 is a 1998 Fiat Tipo in Green with a 1,372cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 SIW 1139, 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 28 years old, this Fiat Tipo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SIW 1139?

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What year was SIW 1139 registered?

SIW 1139 is a 1998 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 27 April 1998.

Is SIW 1139 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SIW 1139 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SIW 1139 have outstanding finance?

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