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M238 COU

1995 Fiat Cinquecento

Green Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,861 mi
Last recorded93,861 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2011
Typical for 1995 Fiat Cinquecento64,422 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM238 COU
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2011 93,861 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 88,231 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 85,823 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S/F inner cv gator split allowing gearbox oil to leak

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear light lens cracked

complete rear end of vehicle corroded

Fail 20 Jan 2009 85,823 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S/F inner cv gator split allowing gearbox oil to leak

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear light lens cracked

complete rear end of vehicle corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2008 83,472 miles

Oil leak

drivers seat worn

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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M238 COU is a 1995 Fiat Cinquecento in Green with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1995 Fiat Cinquecento models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 64,422 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 M238 COU, 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 31 years old, this Fiat Cinquecento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M238 COU registered?

M238 COU is a 1995 Fiat Cinquecento, first registered on 20 February 1995.

Is M238 COU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M238 COU shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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