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P272 RVG

1997 Fiat Cinquecento Sporting

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,409 mi
Last recorded63,409 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2009
Typical for 1997 Fiat Cinquecento Sporting67,808 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP272 RVG
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento Sporting
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2009 63,409 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2009 63,409 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 59,062 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 56,054 miles

all rear brake pipes heavily greased not allowing full inspection †slight leak of exhaust gasses from centre joint of exhaust system

How Reliable is the Fiat Cinquecento Sporting?

Based on 5,827 MOT tests across 1,242 vehicles.

59.2%
Pass Rate
4,593
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,242
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 796
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 596
parking brake recording little or no effort 466
Headlamp aim too low 433
Direction indicator incorrect colour 395
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P272 RVG is a 1997 Fiat Cinquecento Sporting in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Cinquecento Sporting models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.8% with a typical mileage of 67,808 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Cinquecento Sporting fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 796 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P272 RVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Cinquecento Sporting typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Fiat Cinquecento Sporting is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P272 RVG registered?

P272 RVG is a 1997 Fiat Cinquecento Sporting, first registered on 1 March 1997.

Is P272 RVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P272 RVG shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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