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N101 MOU

1996 Fiat Cinquecento SX

Blue Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

56,993 mi
Last recorded56,993 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2008
Typical for 1996 Fiat Cinquecento SX62,894 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN101 MOU
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento SX
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2008 56,993 miles

ADVISE SLIGHT PLAY THROUGH OUT RACK

ADVISE VERY SLIGHT PLAY TO N/S/R WHEEL BEARING

Pass 17 Oct 2007 51,060 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front discs required when pads replaced

Fail 17 Oct 2007 51,060 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front discs required when pads replaced

Pass 21 Oct 2006 47,108 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside and offside rear tyres have light crackes on edges of tread but not deep enough to expose treads

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

Slight scratches on screen but not affecting drivers view

Fail 19 Oct 2006 47,091 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

light scratches on screen but not affecting drivers view

nearside and offside rear tyres have light cracks on edges of tread but not deep enough to expose cords

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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N101 MOU is a 1996 Fiat Cinquecento SX in Blue with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Cinquecento SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.2% with a typical mileage of 62,894 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 N101 MOU, 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 30 years old, this Fiat Cinquecento SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N101 MOU registered?

N101 MOU is a 1996 Fiat Cinquecento SX, first registered on 26 April 1996.

Is N101 MOU safe to buy?

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