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R584 BJO

1997 Fiat Cinquecento Sportin

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

60,049 mi
Last recorded60,049 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2008
Typical for 1997 Fiat Cinquecento Sportin64,376 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR584 BJO
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento Sportin
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2008 60,049 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 59,039 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

both front brakes starting to bind on

both front indicators faded

freeplay starting in lower steering column bush

front bumper damaged

headlamp flasher switch deteriorating

nearside door mirror cracked

nearside front tyre inner sidewall damaged (worn down)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 52,821 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 57,814 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Front bumper damage to O/S/F

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear wiper blade in poor condition

Pass 10 Jan 2006 46,219 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2006 46,218 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front discs rusty

slight play in n/s track rod inner joint

water pump leaking ?

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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R584 BJO is a 1997 Fiat Cinquecento Sportin in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Cinquecento Sportin models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.5% with a typical mileage of 64,376 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 R584 BJO, 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 29 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 R584 BJO registered?

R584 BJO is a 1997 Fiat Cinquecento Sportin, first registered on 7 November 1997.

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