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WSU 838

1990 Fiat Tipo

Maroon Petrol 590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,894 mi
Last recorded76,894 miles
Recorded on12 May 2012
Typical for 1990 Fiat Tipo78,112 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWSU 838
MakeFiat
ModelTipo
Year1990
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine590cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 12 May 2012 76,894 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 76,320 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 75,608 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 75,143 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 74,584 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 74,584 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 74,584 miles

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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WSU 838 is a 1990 Fiat Tipo in Maroon with a 590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1990 Fiat Tipo models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 78,112 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WSU 838, 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 36 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 WSU 838?

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What year was WSU 838 registered?

WSU 838 is a 1990 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 22 August 1990.

Is WSU 838 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WSU 838 shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WSU 838 have outstanding finance?

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