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M291 LCU

1995 Fiat Cinquecento SX

Blue Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

65,871 mi
Last recorded65,871 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2009
Typical for 1995 Fiat Cinquecento SX65,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM291 LCU
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento SX
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2009 65,871 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 65,871 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2008 57,728 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 27 Feb 2007 47,419 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 47,419 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 41,881 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2006 41,881 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Fiat Cinquecento SX?

Based on 2,797 MOT tests across 594 vehicles.

61.1%
Pass Rate
4,779
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
594
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 407
parking brake recording little or no effort 230
Direction indicator incorrect colour 201
brake recording little or no effort 179
Brake pipe excessively corroded 170
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M291 LCU is a 1995 Fiat Cinquecento SX in Blue with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Fiat Cinquecento SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 65,288 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Cinquecento SX fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 407 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M291 LCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Cinquecento SX typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this Fiat Cinquecento SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M291 LCU registered?

M291 LCU is a 1995 Fiat Cinquecento SX, first registered on 26 July 1995.

Is M291 LCU safe to buy?

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