2020 Fiat Tipo 1.4L Petrol · YN20 HXG

The most recent MOT on 2026-05-22 identified multiple minor defects, including a damaged offside rear reflector, a slightly worn front brake disc, and tyres across all four corners showing signs of perishing or cracking. Several tyres were also near the legal tread limit. These issues suggest aging components and potential neglect in maintenance, though none are critical safety risks. The vehicle’s MOT history shows a pattern of intermittent, non-critical defects. The 2025-04-11 MOT failed due to ineffective windscreen wipers, but this was resolved by the next pass in 2025-06-11. No other defects were recorded in the 2024 and 2025 MOTs, indicating a generally stable condition prior to the 2026 test. The recent issues may reflect natural aging rather than a worsening trend, though the accumulation of tyre and reflector problems is notable. The vehicle’s mileage of 26,967 miles over six years equates to roughly 4,494 miles per year, which is low for its age. This could indicate light use or periods of inactivity, which might contribute to tyre perishing and component stiffness. However, the low mileage also suggests less wear on high-mileage components like brakes and suspension.