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P32 XHT

1997 Fiat Cinquecento

Black Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

82,609 mi
Last recorded82,609 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2009
Typical for 1997 Fiat Cinquecento59,414 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP32 XHT
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2009 82,609 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 76,025 miles

Battery warning lamp on.

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen slightly damaged.

Fail 9 May 2008 76,025 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Battery warning lamp on.

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen slightly damaged.

Pass 10 May 2007 70,396 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s stop lamp came on when tapped.

n/s wiper blade worn.

Fail 10 May 2007 70,396 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s stop lamp came on when tapped.

n/s wiper blade worn.

Fail 30 Mar 2007 70,114 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 28 Mar 2007 70,103 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 May 2006 64,992 miles

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

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

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

offside front brakepipe coated with grease

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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P32 XHT is a 1997 Fiat Cinquecento in Black with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 P32 XHT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P32 XHT registered?

P32 XHT is a 1997 Fiat Cinquecento, first registered on 30 May 1997.

Is P32 XHT safe to buy?

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