1993 Fiat Tipo 1.4L Petrol · L885 SFB
1993 Fiat Tipo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1993. Recorded mileage 123,316 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FIAT TIPO
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/07/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,316 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 1372cc
L885 SFB Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/07/2024
- 123,316 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
L885 SFB Mileage History
- 09/09/200557,711 mi
- 24/08/200662,799 mi+5,088 mi
- 13/09/200768,362 mi+5,563 mi
- 21/09/200768,384 mi+22 mi
- 24/09/200768,388 mi+4 mi
- 11/09/200873,111 mi+4,723 mi
- 31/08/200977,143 mi+4,032 mi
- 01/09/201084,369 mi+7,226 mi
- 12/09/201189,902 mi+5,533 mi
- 17/09/201295,440 mi+5,538 mi
- 09/09/2013100,344 mi+4,904 mi
- 13/09/2013100,377 mi+33 mi
- 01/09/2014104,743 mi+4,366 mi
- 23/09/2015111,357 mi+6,614 mi
- 23/09/2016116,876 mi+5,519 mi
- 13/06/2018119,730 mi+2,854 mi
- 19/06/2018119,730 mi
- 15/04/2019122,873 mi+3,143 mi
- 22/07/2024123,316 mi+443 mi
- 23/07/2024123,316 mi
- 23/07/2024123,316 mi
Average of roughly 3,477 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
L885 SFB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Fiat Tipo (L885 SFB) between September 2005 and July 2024.
The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 23 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (20 issues), Suspension (17 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 42 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength within ”; “Brake pipe excessively corroded from load sensing valve to join (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
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