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Fiat X1/9

Red · Petrol · 1986 · 1,498 cc

B20 UFOMOT history

B20 UFO is a red petrol Fiat X1/9 first used on 22 Sept 1986. Its MOT expired on 25 Jun 2025 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 70,694 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jun 2025
Mileage
70,694 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2024
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
926 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B20 UFO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
X1/9
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
1986
First used
22 Sept 1986
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

B20 UFO was last recorded at 70,694 miles on 26 Jun 2024, 833 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,861 miles · 27 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
833 miles
Average per year
926 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 70,694 miles
  • 2023 – 69,861 miles
  • 2022 – 67,101 miles
  • 2021 – 66,871 miles
  • 2019 – 65,010 miles
  • 2017 – 63,595 miles
  • 2016 – 61,268 miles
  • 2014 – 60,215 miles
  • 2012 – 58,951 miles
  • 2011 – 57,878 miles
  • 2010 – 57,072 miles
  • 2009 – 55,422 miles
  • 2007 – 55,227 miles
  • 2006 – 54,001 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,694 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2012

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,694 miles (+833)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    70,694 miles
    Test number
    716314510040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass69,861 miles (+2,760)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    69,861 miles
    Test number
    599614274964
    • AdvisoryBOTH OUTER SILL (MIDDLE AND REAR) FLEXING UNDER THUMB PRESSURE

  3. Pass67,101 miles (+230)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    67,101 miles
    Test number
    968700231941
    • AdvisoryBoth sills soft but not holed

  4. Pass66,871 miles (+1,861)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    66,871 miles
    Test number
    140077160899
    • AdvisorySills soft but no holes

  5. Pass65,010 miles (+1,415)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    65,010 miles
    Test number
    291298058529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass63,595 miles (+2,327)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    63,595 miles
    Test number
    334859631819
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit All 4 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnderside has been undersealed a few soft areas but not holed

  7. Pass61,268 miles (+1,053)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    61,268 miles
    Test number
    247358744569
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass60,215 miles (+1,264)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    60,215 miles
    Test number
    256629294162
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnderside has been heavily undersealed a few soft areas but not holed

  9. Pass58,951 miles (+17)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    58,951 miles
    Test number
    195680312247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  10. Fail58,934 miles (+16)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,934 miles
    Test number
    469136542103
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  11. Fail58,918 miles (+39)14 failures5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,918 miles
    Test number
    415812302178
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteBrake warning lamp flashing
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outer edge worn
    • NoteOffside front brake flexy hose has a slight twist

  12. Fail58,879 miles (+1,001)12 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,879 miles
    Test number
    197700492463
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureHeadlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear discs corroded.

  13. Pass57,878 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    57,878 miles
    Test number
    206486461018
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  14. Fail57,878 miles (+806)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,878 miles
    Test number
    275776561084
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass57,072 miles (+1,650)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    57,072 miles
    Test number
    850102890061
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  16. Pass55,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    55,422 miles
    Test number
    214137299020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail55,422 miles (+195)19 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,422 miles
    Test number
    944067649007
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  18. Fail55,227 miles (+1,226)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,227 miles
    Test number
    720057977105
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass54,001 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    54,001 miles
    Test number
    980880576164
    • NoteBoth sills are rusty and will require attention before next mot

Questions about B20 UFO

Does B20 UFO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on B20 UFO expired on 25 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on B20 UFO?
The MOT on B20 UFO expired on 25 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has B20 UFO done?
B20 UFO was recorded at 70,694 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2024, an average of 926 miles a year.
Has B20 UFO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B20 UFO has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2012.
Has the mileage on B20 UFO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on B20 UFO find?
B20 UFO passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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