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N559 GVF

1995 Fiat Cinquecento

Red Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

96,218 mi
Last recorded96,218 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2018
Typical for 1995 Fiat Cinquecento64,422 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN559 GVF
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2018 96,218 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2018 96,218 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 95,399 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2017 95,399 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 93,221 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 93,211 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 90,129 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2014 86,904 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2014 86,904 miles

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2013 84,159 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2013 84,152 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 82,612 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2011 80,441 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 80,441 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 77,666 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 77,666 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Nov 2009 74,419 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 72,290 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

off side rear brake flexi hose ferrule corroded

Fail 11 Nov 2008 72,290 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

off side rear brake flexi hose ferrule corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2007 70,420 miles

exhaust leaking slightly at joint with rear section

wiper rubbers starting to split

Pass 22 Nov 2006 67,122 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

radiator u/s

Fail 22 Nov 2006 67,121 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

radiator u/s

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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N559 GVF is a 1995 Fiat Cinquecento in Red with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 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 N559 GVF, 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 N559 GVF registered?

N559 GVF is a 1995 Fiat Cinquecento, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is N559 GVF safe to buy?

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