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N553 MOU

1996 Fiat Cinquecento S

Blue Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,776 mi
Last recorded62,776 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2008
Typical for 1996 Fiat Cinquecento S61,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN553 MOU
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento S
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 6 Feb 2008 62,776 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 56,861 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Oct 2005 51,489 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Cinquecento S?

Based on 1,533 MOT tests across 314 vehicles.

61.3%
Pass Rate
4,618
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 241
parking brake recording little or no effort 158
Brake pipe excessively corroded 136
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 129
Stop lamp not working 123
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N553 MOU is a 1996 Fiat Cinquecento S in Blue with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Cinquecento S models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.7% with a typical mileage of 61,032 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Cinquecento S fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 241 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N553 MOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Cinquecento S typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Fiat Cinquecento S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N553 MOU registered?

N553 MOU is a 1996 Fiat Cinquecento S, first registered on 16 May 1996.

Is N553 MOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N553 MOU shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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