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P101 VCK

1997 Fiat Cinquecento

Black Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,709 mi
Last recorded66,709 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2006
Typical for 1997 Fiat Cinquecento59,414 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP101 VCK
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 9 Mar 2006 66,709 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leak

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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P101 VCK is a 1997 Fiat Cinquecento in Black with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P101 VCK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P101 VCK registered?

P101 VCK is a 1997 Fiat Cinquecento, first registered on 7 January 1997.

Is P101 VCK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P101 VCK shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P101 VCK have outstanding finance?

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