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YY18 WMX

2018 Fiat Tipo

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

63,635 mi
Last recorded63,635 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Fiat Tipo37,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY18 WMX
MakeFiat
ModelTipo
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 63,635 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2026 63,635 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 59,191 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2025 59,191 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2024 55,740 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2024 55,694 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Fail 7 Jun 2024 55,674 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jun 2023 52,328 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2023 51,942 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault full brake control failure, message on dash in red!! (1.7 (b))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs in very poor condition. borderline pass (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing heavy on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 41,208 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2022 41,208 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

handbrake high but not excessive

Pass 21 May 2021 29,967 miles

Handbrake travel high

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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YY18 WMX is a 2018 Fiat Tipo in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2018 Fiat Tipo models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 37,970 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 Tipo fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY18 WMX, 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 8 years old, this Fiat Tipo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YY18 WMX registered?

YY18 WMX is a 2018 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 30 June 2018.

Is YY18 WMX safe to buy?

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