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N387 GFV

1996 Fiat Cinquecento

Blue Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

48,253 mi
Last recorded48,253 miles
Recorded on10 May 2010
Typical for 1996 Fiat Cinquecento61,907 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN387 GFV
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2010 48,253 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 48,092 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 47,873 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 47,566 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 47,248 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2005 44,134 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2005 44,073 miles

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

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

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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N387 GFV is a 1996 Fiat Cinquecento in Blue with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Cinquecento models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 61,907 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 N387 GFV, 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 30 years old, this Fiat Cinquecento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N387 GFV registered?

N387 GFV is a 1996 Fiat Cinquecento, first registered on 29 February 1996.

Is N387 GFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N387 GFV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N387 GFV have outstanding finance?

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