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N98 XBU

1995 Fiat Cinquecento SX

Grey Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

100,821 mi
Last recorded100,821 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2008
Typical for 1995 Fiat Cinquecento SX65,288 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN98 XBU
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento SX
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2008 100,821 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2006 87,162 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 87,162 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

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

lower windscreen damaged

Fail 3 May 2006 87,157 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

idle speed high

n/s rear brake drag/incorrect operation

windscreen cracked

How Reliable is the Fiat Cinquecento SX?

Based on 2,797 MOT tests across 594 vehicles.

61.1%
Pass Rate
4,779
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
594
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 407
parking brake recording little or no effort 230
Direction indicator incorrect colour 201
brake recording little or no effort 179
Brake pipe excessively corroded 170
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N98 XBU is a 1995 Fiat Cinquecento SX in Grey with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Fiat Cinquecento SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 65,288 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 SX fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 407 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N98 XBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was N98 XBU registered?

N98 XBU is a 1995 Fiat Cinquecento SX, first registered on 25 September 1995.

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