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L595 SHC

1993 Fiat Cinquecento

Red Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

104,326 mi
Last recorded104,326 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2011
Typical for 1993 Fiat Cinquecento64,052 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL595 SHC
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2011 104,326 miles

advise battery insecure and clamp loose.

advise both front headlight outputs dim.

advise engine and gearbox leaking oil.

advise nearside rear inner wheel arch area corroded and close to chassis and inner and outter sills.

advise slight binding from offside rear wheel.

Fail 17 Mar 2011 104,322 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise battery insecure and clamp loose.

advise both front headlight outputs dim.

advise engine and gearbox leaking oil.

advise nearside rear inner wheel arch area corroded and close to chassis and inner and outter sills.

advise slight binding from offside rear wheel.

Pass 19 Mar 2010 101,672 miles

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 16 Mar 2010 101,669 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 17 Mar 2009 97,939 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 97,936 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 28 Feb 2008 95,020 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 95,020 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 92,736 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 92,731 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2006 89,085 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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L595 SHC is a 1993 Fiat Cinquecento in Red with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 L595 SHC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L595 SHC?

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What year was L595 SHC registered?

L595 SHC is a 1993 Fiat Cinquecento, first registered on 29 October 1993.

Is L595 SHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L595 SHC shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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