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B11 LPY

1996 Fiat Cinquecento

Black Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

73,759 mi
Last recorded73,759 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2022
Typical for 1996 Fiat Cinquecento61,907 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB11 LPY
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2022 73,759 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2021 73,150 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2020 72,624 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 71,987 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 71,983 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill/closer. trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear parking brake effort low

Pass 5 May 2018 70,931 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 70,861 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 70,861 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 70,527 miles

NSR & OSR brakes & hand brake have just met its requirements

front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides NSF & OSF

Pass 16 Nov 2015 69,584 miles

Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides NSF & OSF (2.2.C.1c)

NSR & OSR brakes have just met its requirements

oil leak in the engine bay

Fail 10 Jun 2009 66,250 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 66,250 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2008 65,024 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

cut in alternator belt

exhaust tail box baffles broken & loose

Pass 14 Jun 2008 65,024 miles

cut in alternator belt

exhaust tail box baffles broken & loose

Pass 19 Jun 2007 62,153 miles

Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

feul tank cap sealing washer slightly crackt

Fail 19 Jun 2007 62,153 miles

Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

feul tank cap sealing washer slightly crackt

Fail 23 Jun 2006 60,604 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise both front cv gaitors splitting up

advise handbrake travel

Pass 23 Jun 2006 60,604 miles

advise both front cv gaitors splitting up

advise handbrake travel

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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B11 LPY is a 1996 Fiat Cinquecento in Black with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 B11 LPY, 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.

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What year was B11 LPY registered?

B11 LPY is a 1996 Fiat Cinquecento, first registered on 11 June 1996.

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