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M289 GRT

1995 Fiat Cinquecento

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,511 mi
Last recorded55,511 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2010
Typical for 1995 Fiat Cinquecento64,422 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM289 GRT
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento
Year1995
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2010 55,511 miles

Some rear brake balance noted

Fail 31 Aug 2010 55,511 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Some rear brake balance noted

Pass 9 Oct 2009 55,305 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2008 5,514 miles

Passenger side headlight, lens slightly deteriorated.

Pass 5 Oct 2007 54,741 miles

Slight accident damage on fuel tank.

Fail 27 Sep 2007 54,740 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Drivers side headlight misted on the inside.

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

Slight accident damage on fuel tank.

Pass 3 Oct 2006 51,361 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2005 46,451 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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M289 GRT is a 1995 Fiat Cinquecento in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M289 GRT, 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 M289 GRT registered?

M289 GRT is a 1995 Fiat Cinquecento, first registered on 7 July 1995.

Is M289 GRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for M289 GRT shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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