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M847 NLS

1994 Fiat Cinquecento

White Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2013
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

34,006 mi
Last recorded34,006 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2012
Typical for 1994 Fiat Cinquecento63,804 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM847 NLS
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2012 34,006 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 34,003 miles

Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

boot floor is corroded and holed > 12" from suspension mounting

Pass 2 Feb 2011 34,003 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 34,003 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Feb 2010 34,003 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2010 34,003 miles

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Feb 2009 34,003 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009 34,003 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2008 34,015 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 34,003 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel cap key is missing

Nearside rear lamp is incorrectly fitted

Radiator is leaking

Vehicle requires a new battery

Fail 30 Jan 2007 34,003 miles

Engine has an oil leak

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front tyre has slight cut in outer sidewall

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front seat tilt handle is missing

Offside rear metal brake pipe is starting to corrode

Radiator is in poor condition

Pass 30 Jan 2007 34,003 miles

Engine has an oil leak

Nearside front tyre has slight cut in outer sidewall

Offside front seat tilt handle is missing

Offside rear metal brake pipe is starting to corrode

Radiator is in poor condition

Pass 27 Jan 2006 34,003 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2006 34,003 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

front number plate in poor condition (starting to delaminate)

oil leak

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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M847 NLS is a 1994 Fiat Cinquecento in White with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Fiat Cinquecento models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 63,804 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 M847 NLS, 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 32 years old, this Fiat Cinquecento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M847 NLS is a 1994 Fiat Cinquecento, first registered on 10 November 1994.

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