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KCR 188L

1998 Fiat 500L

Red Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

78,535 mi
Last recorded78,535 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2019
Typical for 1998 Fiat 500L73,693 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKCR 188L
MakeFiat
Model500L
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2019 78,535 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 78,318 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 78,583 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 78,184 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 77,894 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

bonnet release cable broken

Fail 18 Jul 2012 77,894 miles

Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

bonnet release cable broken

Pass 20 Nov 2010 77,893 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 77,754 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 77,753 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 77,570 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500L?

Based on 209,749 MOT tests across 19,278 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
5,764
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
19,278
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,767
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KCR 188L is a 1998 Fiat 500L in Red with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1998 Fiat 500L models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 73,693 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500L fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 1,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KCR 188L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500L typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 28 years old, this Fiat 500L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KCR 188L?

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What year was KCR 188L registered?

KCR 188L is a 1998 Fiat 500L, first registered on 17 August 1998.

Is KCR 188L safe to buy?

The MOT history for KCR 188L shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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