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L329 VTL

1993 Fiat Cinquecento

Silver Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

76,020 mi
Last recorded76,020 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2009
Typical for 1993 Fiat Cinquecento64,052 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL329 VTL
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2009 76,020 miles

o/s/r inner sill corroded and holed

o/s/r parking brake weak

o/s/r radious arm corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2008 69,791 miles

o/s/f brake slight binding

under body corrosion

Fail 13 Nov 2008 69,722 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

o/s/f brake slight binding

under body corrosion

Pass 13 Dec 2007 65,325 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 65,295 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Handbrake just passes.

Slight binding o/s/front brake.Nail in n/s rear tyre and sidewall cracking.

Pass 29 Jul 2006 62,957 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2006 62,929 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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L329 VTL is a 1993 Fiat Cinquecento in Silver with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 L329 VTL, 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 L329 VTL registered?

L329 VTL is a 1993 Fiat Cinquecento, first registered on 10 December 1993.

Is L329 VTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for L329 VTL shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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