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M286 VET

1995 Fiat Cinquecent

Black Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

19,978 mi
Last recorded19,978 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2009
Typical for 1995 Fiat Cinquecent65,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM286 VET
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecent
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2009 19,978 miles

offside headlamp damp at back of glass

Fail 16 Apr 2009 19,949 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

offside headlamp damp at back of glass

Pass 16 Apr 2008 18,917 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 17,696 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 17,680 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 3 May 2006 16,341 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 16,330 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

How Reliable is the Fiat Cinquecent?

Based on 1,709 MOT tests across 342 vehicles.

60.5%
Pass Rate
4,100
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 252
parking brake recording little or no effort 148
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 133
Stop lamp not working 114
brake recording little or no effort 109
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M286 VET is a 1995 Fiat Cinquecent in Black with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1995 Fiat Cinquecent models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 65,238 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 Cinquecent fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 252 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M286 VET, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Cinquecent typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 31 years old, this Fiat Cinquecent is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M286 VET registered?

M286 VET is a 1995 Fiat Cinquecent, first registered on 1 May 1995.

Is M286 VET safe to buy?

The MOT history for M286 VET 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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