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F14 TOG

1997 Fiat Cinquecento

Grey Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

122,328 mi
Last recorded122,328 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 1997 Fiat Cinquecento59,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF14 TOG
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 122,328 miles

fuel cap seal perished

signs of underbody corrosion

Fail 5 Jun 2025 122,325 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

fuel cap seal perishing

vehicle has signs of corrosion on underbody

Pass 22 Oct 2024 122,304 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2024 122,304 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 121,175 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 120,609 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2022 120,588 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 117,846 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 114,743 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2018 113,882 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 112,157 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 111,644 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 111,644 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 May 2014 107,042 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 102,624 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 102,624 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 May 2012 96,803 miles

o/s/f tyre inner and outer edges worn

Fail 8 May 2012 96,803 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/f tyre inner and outer edges worn

Pass 18 May 2011 93,834 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 92,410 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 90,006 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2007 85,680 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2007 85,670 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Jan 2006 79,794 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2006 79,686 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Fiat Cinquecento?

Based on 197,390 MOT tests across 33,116 vehicles.

62.6%
Pass Rate
3,093
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
33,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23,095
parking brake recording little or no effort 14,321
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 11,533
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 10,676
brake recording little or no effort 10,260
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F14 TOG is a 1997 Fiat Cinquecento in Grey with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Cinquecento models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 59,414 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Cinquecento fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 23,095 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F14 TOG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Cinquecento typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Fiat Cinquecento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F14 TOG registered?

F14 TOG is a 1997 Fiat Cinquecento, first registered on 14 February 1997.

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