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L262 KUJ

1994 Fiat Cinquecento

Blue Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

103,945 mi
Last recorded103,945 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2012
Typical for 1994 Fiat Cinquecento63,804 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL262 KUJ
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2012 103,945 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

excessive corrosion to both rear inner wheel arches

exhaust corroded & x2 rubber mounts split

injection light on

numberplates in poor condition

wipers poorly aligned

Fail 3 Jul 2012 103,888 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

excessive corrosion to both rear inner wheel arches

exhaust corroded & x2 rubber mounts split

injection light on

numberplates in poor condition

wipers poorly aligned

Pass 8 Jul 2011 95,750 miles

age cracking to front flexi hoses

age cracking to suspension rubbers

chips in screen

corrosion to suspension

front coil springs corroded

headlight aims on upper limit

n/s inner drive shaft gatior weaping grease

rear brake effort low

rear springs corroded

unable to check hydrolics fully due to rain water

Pass 10 Jul 2010 89,416 miles

high front brake imbalance 23%

see advisory notice 911604080117

Fail 3 Jul 2010 89,311 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front sidelights dim in operation

both rear tyres age cracking

engine oil leaks

front brake pads and discs wearing low

front numberplate water damaged

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2008 69,630 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 69,611 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2007 65,963 miles

nearside wiper blade split

stonechips in windscreen

Pass 17 May 2006 61,012 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 61,012 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front number plate slightly discoloured

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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L262 KUJ is a 1994 Fiat Cinquecento in Blue with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1994 Fiat Cinquecento models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 63,804 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 L262 KUJ, 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 32 years old, this Fiat Cinquecento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L262 KUJ is a 1994 Fiat Cinquecento, first registered on 22 March 1994.

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