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CBY 279G

1993 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,727 mi
Last recorded48,727 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCBY 279G
MakeFiat
Model500
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 27 Nov 2017 48,727 miles

Body has slight corrosion Various areas (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 48,574 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 48,561 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 48,292 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

offside and nearside rear steel brake pipes corroded

rear fuel lines corroded

slight leak from steering box

slight oil leak from rear diff

slight play in offside steering idler

Pass 28 Nov 2013 48,080 miles

offside inner track rod end dust cover worn

Pass 13 Nov 2012 47,898 miles

lower vehicle structure has slight corrosion

n/s/r coil spring has slight corroison

o/s/r coil spring corroded

Pass 29 Nov 2011 47,463 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 47,184 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

floor area corrored

Pass 20 Jul 2006 46,868 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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CBY 279G is a 1993 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CBY 279G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 33 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CBY 279G registered?

CBY 279G is a 1993 Fiat 500, first registered on 21 September 1993.

Is CBY 279G safe to buy?

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