MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
56,999 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing excessively worn (2.4.G.4d)
Nearside Steering arm fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
gear change linkageis worn
gear change linkage worn unable to get reverse
some play in o/s/front top trunion (bush?) found on shaker plates
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)
front brake imbalance 22%
some play in o/s/front top trunion (bush?) found on shaker plates
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk cable has broken strands (5.2.4b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
suspect o/s/front spring outer bush may be worn (has some movement when steering moved on turning plates)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Offside Front Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
rear drive shaft joints fouling rear suspension arms
How Reliable is the Fiat 126?
Based on 7,746 MOT tests across 1,358 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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XGT 533W is a 1981 Fiat 126 in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1981 Fiat 126 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 43,117 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Fiat 126 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 386 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XGT 533W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Fiat 126 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 45 years old, this Fiat 126 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was XGT 533W registered?
XGT 533W is a 1981 Fiat 126, first registered on 3 April 1981.
Is XGT 533W safe to buy?
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