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V160 GAP

1999 Fiat Multipla

Red Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

100,562 mi
Last recorded100,562 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2012
Typical for 1999 Fiat Multipla91,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV160 GAP
MakeFiat
ModelMultipla
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Fail 6 Jun 2012 100,562 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE HEAVILY COVERED IN SURFACE/FLAKING CORROSION.

all rear seats removed at time of test.

hand brake casings cracked open and exposing inner cables

strong advise.. O/S/R BUMP STOP MOUNTING CORRODED THROUGH BUT SPRING SECURE

Fail 7 Jun 2011 96,442 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

long hand brake travel

o/s/r hand brake outer cable cracked through

Pass 7 Jun 2011 96,442 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

long hand brake travel

o/s/r hand brake outer cable cracked through

Pass 10 Jun 2010 92,344 miles

long hand brake travel

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/r hand brake cable outer casing in poor condition

Fail 7 Jun 2010 92,342 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

long hand brake travel

o/s/r hand brake cable outer casing in poor condition

Fail 8 Jun 2009 88,368 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

all rear seats removed at time of test

front brake discs in poor condition.

high level brake light not working

n/s/f tyre on legal limits now,o/s/f tyre worn on inner edges and close to legal limits

Pass 8 Jun 2009 88,368 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

all rear seats removed at time of test

front brake discs in poor condition.

high level brake light not working

n/s/f tyre on legal limits now,o/s/f tyre worn on inner edges and close to legal limits

Pass 23 May 2008 79,314 miles

o/s/r hand brake outer cable cracked through.

rear exhaust box outer skin in poor condition.

slight play in o/s/f inner rack jont.

Fail 20 May 2008 79,232 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/r hand brake outer cable cracked through.

rear exhaust box outer skin in poor condition.

slight play in o/s/f inner rack jont.

Pass 15 Jun 2007 71,369 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 67,633 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 67,633 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

handbrake cables split & slighty corroded

How Reliable is the Fiat Multipla?

Based on 251,945 MOT tests across 18,513 vehicles.

63.6%
Pass Rate
7,741
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
18,513
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 19,746
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,910
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,700
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 10,201
Stop lamp not working 8,979
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V160 GAP is a 1999 Fiat Multipla in Red with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Fiat Multipla models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.3% with a typical mileage of 91,720 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 Multipla fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 19,746 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V160 GAP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Multipla typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Fiat Multipla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V160 GAP registered?

V160 GAP is a 1999 Fiat Multipla, first registered on 29 November 1999.

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