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Fiat Regata 85 Super Auto (1986)

349 real MOT outcomes analysed

1986 Fiat Regata 85 Super Auto

CarHunch has 349 1986 Fiat Regata 85 Super Auto vehicles on record, but none have light-vehicle MOT history in our data source.

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Moderate sample. 349 vehicles on record. Figures are indicative — the specific vehicle's history matters more than these averages.

No MOT data available for this vehicle type

The 1986 Fiat Regata 85 Super Auto doesn't appear in DVLA light-vehicle MOT records — it may be exempt, registered as a different vehicle class, or an import not subject to UK MOT testing. We don't have reliability stats for this specific model, but you can browse other Fiat vehicles below.

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UK

The 1986 Fiat Regata 85 Super Auto has no MOT test data available in the DVLA's light-vehicle database, so we cannot tell you pass rates, failure patterns, or defect frequencies for this cohort. This 38-year-old Italian saloon is now so rare on UK roads that meaningful MOT statistics cannot be compiled — of the 349 vehicles analysed, none have generated the test records needed to assess reliability trends. If you are considering one, you'll need to rely on pre-purchase inspection by a specialist in classic Italian cars rather than fleet-wide MOT patterns. Focus on documented service history, the condition of rust-prone panels and suspension components, and whether the automatic transmission has been properly maintained, as these are the make-or-break factors for an ageing Regata.

MOT statistics not available

We have 349 1986 Fiat Regata 85 Super Auto vehicles on record, but none have light-vehicle MOT history in our data source.

There are a few reasons this can happen:

  • Heavy commercial vehicle — trucks, buses and coaches over 3.5 tonnes are tested under the DVSA annual HGV/PSV regime, which uses a separate database not included in our data source
  • Imported vehicles — vehicles registered abroad and recently brought to the UK may have no UK MOT history yet
  • MOT-exempt — vehicles manufactured before 1986 qualify under the 40-year rolling exemption; some specialist and agricultural vehicles are also exempt
  • Never used on public roads — some vehicles are registered but kept off-road and have never required an MOT
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Before you buy a 1986 Fiat Regata 85 Super Auto

Based on MOT data from 349 vehicles — here's what to check.

  • 📋 Check the full MOT history. 0% of these vehicles have had a dangerous defect recorded - recurring advisories often signal problems years before they become failures.
    Search the reg on CarHunch for the full MOT history, reliability stats and a free AI-powered analysis of that exact vehicle.
  • 🔍 Brake pipes, sills and subframes are the key areas on a vehicle this age — structural rust is hard to spot without getting underneath. A mechanic will check all of this before you commit, and give you a concrete basis to negotiate on price. Inspection ClickMechanic
  • 📄 Outstanding finance, insurance write-offs and clocking won't appear in the MOT records — a dedicated history check covers all of this. Our link gets you 20% off automatically. History carVertical Get 20% off via CarHunch

Colour Breakdown

Based on 1,256 Fiat Regata 85 Super Auto vehicles registered in the UK — across all years. From DVLA registration records.

Blue 27.7%
348
Green 17.3%
217
Red 17%
213
White 15.4%
193
Grey 10.2%
128
Beige 3.9%
49
Gold 2.9%
36
Silver 2.1%
26
Cream 2%
25
Brown 1.7%
21
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