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J11 HUK

1996 Fiat Cinquecento

Red Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

69,185 mi
Last recorded69,185 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2011
Typical for 1996 Fiat Cinquecento61,907 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ11 HUK
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2011 69,185 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 68,384 miles

corrosion on body and suspension parts

exhaust front half corroded

metal brake pipes starting to corrode

Fail 22 Feb 2010 68,384 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

corrosion on body and suspension parts

exhaust front half corroded

metal brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 27 Feb 2009 66,469 miles

all brake pipes started to corrode

fuel pipes corroded

n/s/f tyre on limit

Fail 23 Feb 2009 66,469 miles

Nearside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

all brake pipes started to corrode

fuel pipes corroded

n/s/f tyre on limit

Fail 28 Feb 2008 64,778 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2008 64,778 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 52,386 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2007 52,386 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2006 44,747 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight surface corrosion to both offside and nearside front brake pipes

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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J11 HUK is a 1996 Fiat Cinquecento in Red with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 J11 HUK, 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 J11 HUK registered?

J11 HUK is a 1996 Fiat Cinquecento, first registered on 11 October 1996.

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