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R167 JHU

1998 Fiat Cinquecento SX

Red Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,254 mi
Last recorded66,254 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2009
Typical for 1998 Fiat Cinquecento SX51,511 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR167 JHU
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento SX
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2009 66,254 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front wipers started to split

n/s/f wing mirror glass missing.

petrol cap just starting to crack.

Pass 17 Mar 2008 60,316 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 54,886 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/r tyre has perishin cracks to sidewall. no cords visable

Pass 6 Mar 2006 48,132 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2006 48,132 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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R167 JHU is a 1998 Fiat Cinquecento SX in Red with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Cinquecento SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 51,511 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R167 JHU, 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 28 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 R167 JHU registered?

R167 JHU is a 1998 Fiat Cinquecento SX, first registered on 31 March 1998.

Is R167 JHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R167 JHU shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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