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N299 RFJ

1995 Fiat Cinquecento Sportin

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

100,778 mi
Last recorded100,778 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2008
Typical for 1995 Fiat Cinquecento Sportin71,612 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN299 RFJ
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento Sportin
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2008 100,778 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

both front inner cv boots adrift

o/s/f bump stop split

Fail 10 Jul 2008 100,777 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

both front inner cv boots adrift

o/s/f bump stop split

Pass 16 Mar 2006 89,896 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded.

N/s/f & o/s/f bottom ball joint dust covers split.

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Shortened front springs poorly located in top seatings.

Slight leak at centre exhaust joint.

Fail 21 Feb 2006 89,893 miles

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

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Long handbrake travel.

steering joint dust cover split/missing

How Reliable is the Fiat Cinquecento Sportin?

Based on 919 MOT tests across 174 vehicles.

58.1%
Pass Rate
4,821
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
174
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 116
parking brake recording little or no effort 93
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 84
Headlamp aim too low 83
Direction indicator incorrect colour 81
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N299 RFJ is a 1995 Fiat Cinquecento Sportin in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Fiat Cinquecento Sportin models, the average MOT pass rate is 56.8% with a typical mileage of 71,612 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 Sportin fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N299 RFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was N299 RFJ registered?

N299 RFJ is a 1995 Fiat Cinquecento Sportin, first registered on 16 August 1995.

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