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L203 LWF

1993 Fiat Cinquecento

Red Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

42,559 mi
Last recorded42,559 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2011
Typical for 1993 Fiat Cinquecento64,052 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL203 LWF
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Fail 20 Oct 2011 42,559 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 20 Oct 2011 42,559 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 16 Oct 2010 35,179 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 33,936 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

horn not very loud - only just acceptable

nearside steering rack - inner ball joint - free play close to borderline/failure limit

Pass 7 Nov 2008 32,912 miles

drivers door mirror damaged

nearside indicators - switch (to that side) fault developing

offside headlamp image - indistinct due to condensation

Pass 7 Nov 2007 31,665 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 30,797 miles

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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L203 LWF is a 1993 Fiat Cinquecento in Red with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1993 Fiat Cinquecento models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 64,052 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 L203 LWF, 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 33 years old, this Fiat Cinquecento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L203 LWF registered?

L203 LWF is a 1993 Fiat Cinquecento, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L203 LWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L203 LWF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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