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R458 CKE

1998 Fiat Cinquecento

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,685 mi
Last recorded50,685 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2014
Typical for 1998 Fiat Cinquecento57,973 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR458 CKE
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2014 50,685 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)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 47,855 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 15 Nov 2011 44,465 miles

Battery insecure

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 16 Nov 2010 40,767 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2010 40,763 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 36,789 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 32,265 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2008 32,229 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Nov 2007 28,464 miles

age cracks o/s rack boot

filler n/s/f inner wing.

slight blow exhaust tailpipe

Pass 6 Jun 2007 27,289 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 27,289 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2006 23,822 miles

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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R458 CKE is a 1998 Fiat Cinquecento in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Cinquecento models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 57,973 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 R458 CKE, 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 28 years old, this Fiat Cinquecento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R458 CKE registered?

R458 CKE is a 1998 Fiat Cinquecento, first registered on 30 June 1998.

Is R458 CKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R458 CKE shows 12 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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