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N577 PNY

1996 Fiat Cinquecento

Red Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2013
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

86,603 mi
Last recorded86,603 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2012
Typical for 1996 Fiat Cinquecento61,907 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN577 PNY
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc
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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2012 86,603 miles

both front tyres perished

oil leaks

various corrosion under car

Fail 12 Jun 2012 86,603 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres perished

oil leaks

various corrosion under car

Pass 8 Jun 2011 81,220 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 7 Jun 2011 81,196 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 75,326 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 66,683 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 66,664 miles

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

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 61,663 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2008 61,612 miles

Nearside Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Pass 22 May 2007 47,198 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 40,174 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 40,174 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2006 39,810 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2006 39,810 miles

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

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

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

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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N577 PNY is a 1996 Fiat Cinquecento in Red with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Cinquecento models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 61,907 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 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 23,095 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N577 PNY, 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 30 years old, this Fiat Cinquecento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N577 PNY registered?

N577 PNY is a 1996 Fiat Cinquecento, first registered on 29 February 1996.

Is N577 PNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for N577 PNY shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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