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M39 FHW

1995 Fiat Cinquecento

Green Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

46,289 mi
Last recorded46,289 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2016
Typical for 1995 Fiat Cinquecento64,422 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM39 FHW
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2016 46,289 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 41,000 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 37,660 miles

both rear inner sills corroded & weak.

dampness around both rear hubs. no visible fluid leak, may be residue from previous maintenance.

front number plate deteriorated.

suspect steel brake pipes may be corroded behind front wheelarch liners.

Fail 24 Jun 2014 37,660 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

both rear inner sills corroded & weak.

dampness around both rear hubs. no visible fluid leak, may be residue from previous maintenance.

front number plate deteriorated.

suspect steel brake pipes may be corroded behind front wheelarch liners.

Pass 28 Jun 2013 37,230 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 36,736 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 36,736 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 35,984 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 35,978 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

servo hose clip insecure at manifold end. rectify asap.

Pass 29 Jun 2010 35,737 miles

dampness around fuel filter

Fail 29 Jun 2010 35,737 miles

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

Parking brake lever is fouling adjacent parts of the vehicle (3.1.6b)

dampness around fuel filter

Pass 3 Jul 2009 35,461 miles

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

both headlights have poor beam image

Fail 3 Jul 2009 35,461 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

both headlights have poor beam image

Pass 3 Jul 2008 34,966 miles

offside headlight pattern weak due to water

Pass 28 Jun 2007 34,572 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 27 Jun 2006 34,075 miles

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

rear flexi brake hose ferrules corroded

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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M39 FHW is a 1995 Fiat Cinquecento in Green with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 M39 FHW, 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 M39 FHW registered?

M39 FHW is a 1995 Fiat Cinquecento, first registered on 27 July 1995.

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