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P321 NOO

1997 Fiat Cinquecento

Red Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

26,523 mi
Last recorded26,523 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2015
Typical for 1997 Fiat Cinquecento59,414 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP321 NOO
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2015 26,523 miles

Emission not tested because of exhaust

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 29 Aug 2015 26,523 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Emission not tested because of exhaust

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Aug 2014 25,815 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2014 25,815 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Fail 24 Aug 2013 24,660 miles

Both headlamps deteriorated but light output not severely reduced.

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2013 24,660 miles

Both headlamps deteriorated but light output not severely reduced.

Pass 18 Aug 2012 23,357 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 22,425 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 27 Aug 2011 22,425 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 21,671 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 20,290 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 19,084 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Aug 2007 18,055 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2007 18,055 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Aug 2006 17,119 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 26 Aug 2006 17,119 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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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P321 NOO is a 1997 Fiat Cinquecento in Red with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Cinquecento models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 59,414 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P321 NOO, 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 29 years old, this Fiat Cinquecento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P321 NOO registered?

P321 NOO is a 1997 Fiat Cinquecento, first registered on 17 February 1997.

Is P321 NOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P321 NOO shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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