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M365 VFV

1995 Fiat Cinquecento

Blue Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2015
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

56,090 mi
Last recorded56,090 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2015
Typical for 1995 Fiat Cinquecento64,422 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM365 VFV
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Fail 21 Sep 2015 56,090 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure LENS INSECURE (1.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules N/S/R & O/S/R (3.6.B.4e)

N/S/R & O/S/R BACKPLATES CORRODED

N/S/R & O/S/R INNER SILLS CORRODED

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit PLUS CRACKING ON SIDE WALL (4.1.E.1)

OIL LEAK

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

REAR AXLE BEAM CORRODED PLUS REAR SUSPENSION ARMS CORRODED

REAR SPRINGS UNABLE TO FULLY INSPECT DUE TO ACESS

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing REAR SHOCKERS (2.7.2a)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 55,659 miles

Oil leak

front tyres perished

o/s wiper touching n/s wiper arm

Fail 30 Sep 2014 55,659 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

front tyres perished

o/s wiper touching n/s wiper arm

Pass 25 Sep 2013 55,485 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 54,786 miles

n/s/f tyre sidewall perrished

o/s door check strap not attatched

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 25 Sep 2012 54,786 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s/f tyre sidewall perrished

o/s door check strap not attatched

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2011 54,545 miles

O/S/R TYRE CRACKING ON SIDE WALL .

Fail 27 Sep 2011 54,545 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

O/S/R TYRE CRACKING ON SIDE WALL .

Pass 29 Sep 2010 53,321 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 53,321 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

O/S/R TYRE CRACKING ON SIDE WALL .

Pass 30 Sep 2009 52,450 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 52,450 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

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

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

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

O/S/R TYRE CRACKING ON SIDE WALL .

Oil leak

Pass 25 Sep 2008 51,772 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2007 50,711 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Sep 2007 50,711 miles

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 28 Sep 2006 50,217 miles

GRATING NOISE AT N/S FRONT BRAKE, AND UNABLE VISIBLY UNABLE TO CHECK OUTER PAD. FURTHER BRAKE WEAR INSPECTION IS RECOMMENDED.

OIL LEAKING FROM BOTH DRIVE SHAFTS, INNER, AND ADVISE FURTHER INVESTIGATION.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 50,217 miles

GRATING NOISE AT N/S FRONT BRAKE, AND UNABLE VISIBLY UNABLE TO CHECK OUTER PAD. FURTHER BRAKE WEAR INSPECTION IS RECOMMENDED.

OIL LEAKING FROM BOTH DRIVE SHAFTS, INNER, AND ADVISE FURTHER INVESTIGATION.

Pass 30 Sep 2005 48,524 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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M365 VFV is a 1995 Fiat Cinquecento in Blue with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 M365 VFV, 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 M365 VFV registered?

M365 VFV is a 1995 Fiat Cinquecento, first registered on 19 April 1995.

Is M365 VFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M365 VFV shows 18 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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