Question 1

Manchester

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Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, located north of the Cheshire Plain and south and west of the Pennines, with an estimated population of 545,000.Manchester is a popular cultural centre, with performing arts and live music venues that include the Palace Theatre, Manchester Opera House, the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester Arena and Manchester Academy.Manchester has provided iconic bands such as The Smiths, Joy Division, The Verve, M People and The 1975, and in the height of the 1980s the ‘Madchester’ scene gave us The Stone Roses, Happy Mondays, Inspiral Carpets and James.Canal Street has been the home for an LGBTQ+ community since 1940, with bars and clubs attracting around 20k visitors each weekend, and the Manchester Pride festival is celebrated every August.It wouldn’t be fair to talk about Manchester without mentioning the city’s football rivalry: you’re either blue or you’re red, City or United—with both teams holding an extensive list of silverware and titles.

Question 2

The most popular cars in Manchester

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The Mercedes A-Class is estimated to be the most popular car in Manchester, according to data provided between 2012 to 2018 by ownership and postcode.Close on its heels—and in order of popularity—are the Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Polo, Mercedes C-Class Saloon and Nissan Qashqai.

Question 3

Vehicle numbers in Manchester

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There are approximately 218,000 licensed vehicles in Manchester, with some of the most popular models including the Mini, Ford Kuga and the Kia Sportage.

Question 4

Find a Fixter garage in Manchester today

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There are a total of 38 Fixter garages in the Manchester area, all ready and waiting to provide you with a fantastic quote for your car service, MOT and a wide range of vehicle repairs.Fixter garages service the following postcodes and more, in and around the Manchester area:
M1 & M2: City Centre, Deansgate, Castlefield & Piccadilly, Manchester
M4: Ancoats, Northern Quarter & Strangeways, Manchester
M8: Crumpsall & Cheetham Hill, Manchester
M9: Harpurhey & Blackley, Manchester
M11: Clayton, Openshaw & Beswick, Manchester
M12: Ardwick, Longsight & Chorlton-on-Medlock, Manchester

Question 5

Fiat

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Fiat Automobiles is the largest car manufacturer in Italy, originally established over 100 years ago in July 1899, and is a subsidiary of FCA Italy (Fiat Chrysler Automobiles).

Question 6

How popular is Fiat in the United Kingdom?

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There are around 890k Fiat cars on the road in the UK. Their popularity as a modern car supplier grew through the 1990s and peaked around the current number in the mid-2000s, where it has remained constant over the past 10 years.As a long established and easily recognised brand, a large part of their success can be put down to their historical models and retro styling.

Question 7

Attractively priced fun and funky cars

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Fiat is renowned for providing unique styling associated with Italian car design, yet without the hefty sports car price tag.The Fiat 500 is possibly one of the most easily recognised cars in the world and a true piece of iconic car culture. Despite looking virtually the same as it did at its introduction in 1957, the latest model featured over 1,800 updates to its previous version, making sure it stands its ground in a modern car buyer’s market.

Question 8

Colourful cars for colourful people

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When you visit Fiat’s website, you’ll be presented with bright, punchy colours and slogans, suggesting a younger feel and a driving culture based around a carefree life in the now. Riding the on-going success of the 500 and their strength in the city car market, Fiat has added the 500L and 500X to their current range; mini SUV and MPV offerings that build on the styling and popularity of the 500. And why wouldn’t they? It’s a smart way to break into new markets with a trusted and recognisable brand.

Question 9

Fiat’s reliability and reputation

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Fiat ranked 14th place out of 30 car brands in the What Car? Reliability Survey in 2018. They are a well-established manufacturer who carries a reputation for style and keeping up with current trends, but under the watchful eye of a parent company who also owns Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Jeep and Maserati, their experience and wealth of industry knowledge is greater than first appears.

Question 10

Recent Fiat recalls and reliability issues

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Various recalls have been made on Fiat models throughout their motoring history. The following are a list of the most recent in the UK and Europe.

Question 11

26/04/2019 – Fiat Talento (2018)

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The handbrake efficiency could be lost

Question 12

12/04/2019 – Fiat Panda (2016–2018)

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The steering column adjustment could release

Question 13

07/09/2018 – Fiat 500X (2015–2018)

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If rear seat belts are not fastened and pretensioners are deployed the latch could be released

Question 14

24/08/2018 – Fiat Panda (2018)

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Engine suspension reaction bracket not fitted on the transmission side

Question 15

30/04/2018 – Fiat Fullback (2016–2017)

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Door locks may malfunction and allow doors to open unintentionally

Question 16

16/03/2018 – Fiat Ducato (2016–2017)

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Intercooler sleeve may detach from the throttle body

Question 17

02/03/2018 – Fiat 500 (2017)

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Instrument cluster may display incorrect information

Question 18

19/12/2017 – Fiat 500 (2017)

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Replace electrical power steeringAll recall information sourced from gov.co.uk data.

Car make and model	Repairs	Dealers average price	exclusive price	Instant savings
Fiat Freemont 1.6 litres	Exhaust Silencer replacement	£318.98	£270.32	15%
Fiat 850 1.6 litres	Brake pad replacement (rear)	£151.26	£126.05	17%
Fiat 900t 1.6 litres	EGR Valve Replacement	£498.31	£408.45	18%
Fiat 500c 1.2 litres	Shock absorber replacement - pair (front)	£365.66	£294.89	19%
Fiat Fiorino 1.6 litres	Exhaust Silencer replacement	£298.78	£246.93	17%
Fiat Pandapanda-classic 1.1 litres	MOT	£45.24	£39.00	14%
Fiat Punto 1.2 litres	Battery replacement	£217.21	£185.65	15%
Fiat Palio-weekend 1.6 litres	Diagnose a Problem	£54.51	£47.40	13%
Fiat 500c 1.2 litres	Car service	£188.81	£158.66	16%
Fiat 500 1.2 litres	Battery replacement	£229.80	£183.84	20%
Fiat Freemont 1.6 litres	Exhaust Silencer replacement	£318.98	£270.32	15%
Fiat 850 1.6 litres	Brake pad replacement (rear)	£151.26	£126.05	17%
Fiat Pandapanda-classic 1.1 litres	MOT	£45.24	£39.00	14%
Fiat 500c 1.2 litres	Shock absorber replacement - pair (front)	£365.66	£294.89	19%
Fiat Palio-weekend 1.6 litres	Diagnose a Problem	£54.51	£47.40	13%

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