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Y4 BYL

2013 Fiat Tipo

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

70,173 mi
Last recorded70,173 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY4 BYL
MakeFiat
ModelTipo
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 70,173 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2025 115,605 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 66,361 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2024 66,359 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 107,180 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Sep 2024 107,180 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 54,130 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Sep 2023 91,843 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2023 91,843 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2022 43,866 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 77,258 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 39,952 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 67,498 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 36,479 miles

Engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 18 Sep 2020 53,230 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 32,106 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 24 Sep 2019 37,185 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 27,020 miles

engine cover and under tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 Oct 2017 22,044 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2016 17,187 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components at time of the test

Pass 24 Aug 2016 16,867 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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Y4 BYL is a 2013 Fiat Tipo in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y4 BYL, 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 13 years old, this Fiat Tipo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was Y4 BYL registered?

Y4 BYL is a 2013 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 1 September 2013.

Is Y4 BYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y4 BYL shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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