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The Fiat126 is a rear-engined, small economy or city car, introduced in October 1972 at the Turin Auto Show as replacementfor the Fiat 500. The majority of 126s were produced in Bielsko-Biała, Poland, as the Polski Fiat 126p, and at vehicle length of 3.05 metres, the Fiat 126 isalmost exactly the same size as the original Mini, and although it came to market 14 years later, productionended in the same year (2000), and its total sales of almost 4.7 million unitswere in close range of the Mini's 5.4 million. In Poland the car became a cultural icon and earnedthe nickname Maluch, meaning "The Little One" or "Toddler"Asubsequent increase took the engine size to 704 cc in new"restyling" model Fiat 126 Bis (1987–1991), with 26 hp(19 kW) of motive power.The PF 126p has special meaning for Polesand its story had connection with Polish politics during the communist period.During the absolute rule of the PZPRa private car was considered luxury item, due to limited availability and lowsalaries. The 126 was intended to be the first real, popular and affordablecar, to provide mobility for ordinary Polish families. Despite the fact that itwas very small city car, it was the only choice for mostfamilies. During holidays, it was common to see families of four driving 126sabroad with huge suitcases on a roof rack. This example is real time warp and is in fantastic condition having been recommissioned last year after a long period when it was subject to SORN and covered very few miles, hence the condition. It had full service at 16,765 miles and is ready to drive and enjoy. will put full 12month MOT on the car as the current one runs out at the end of the month.If you are looking for 126 doubt you'll find better one.



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