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P245 BPD

1996 Fiat Cinquecento Sportin

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

74,347 mi
Last recorded74,347 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2008
Typical for 1996 Fiat Cinquecento Sportin71,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP245 BPD
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento Sportin
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2008 74,347 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 27 Jun 2008 74,085 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 13 Jul 2007 71,515 miles

Horn not a constant note (1.7.1e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 71,515 miles

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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P245 BPD is a 1996 Fiat Cinquecento Sportin in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Cinquecento Sportin models, the average MOT pass rate is 56.8% with a typical mileage of 71,515 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 P245 BPD, 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 30 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 P245 BPD registered?

P245 BPD is a 1996 Fiat Cinquecento Sportin, first registered on 29 November 1996.

Is P245 BPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for P245 BPD shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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