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L290 NAR

1994 Fiat Cinquecento

Blue Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,260 mi
Last recorded89,260 miles
Recorded on8 May 2009
Typical for 1994 Fiat Cinquecento63,804 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL290 NAR
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2009 89,260 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 89,260 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 May 2008 78,202 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 75,553 miles

near /side rear tyre sidewheel damaged

off/side rear tyre sidewheel damaged

Fail 27 Jan 2007 75,541 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

both rear tyre walls cracked ( border line pass )

check out missfire fault no compressions on no 2 cylinder

childs seat fitted to o/s rear belt not tested

some front brake fluctuations recorded † water inside both head/lamp glasses † windscreen scratched

Pass 30 Jan 2006 73,569 miles

all tyre sidewalls perishing

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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L290 NAR is a 1994 Fiat Cinquecento in Blue with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 L290 NAR, 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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What year was L290 NAR registered?

L290 NAR is a 1994 Fiat Cinquecento, first registered on 19 January 1994.

Is L290 NAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L290 NAR shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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