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R611 KPD

1998 Fiat Cinquecento

Red Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2016
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

91,887 mi
Last recorded91,887 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2015
Typical for 1998 Fiat Cinquecento57,973 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR611 KPD
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2015 91,887 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

all brake discs slightly corroded

braided brake hoses fitted (secured using ties)

exhaust close to anti-roll bar

sills damaged and repaired

slight lift in offside rear wheel bearing

vehicle undersealed

Fail 13 Jul 2015 91,887 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

all brake discs slightly corroded

braided brake hoses fitted (secured using ties)

exhaust close to anti-roll bar

sills damaged and repaired

slight lift in offside rear wheel bearing

vehicle undersealed

Fail 17 Jun 2014 91,864 miles

Brake cable inappropriately repaired (3.5.1n)

Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Battery insecure (1.9.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

all brake discs rusty

front bumper loose

no timing belt cover fitted

two bolts missing from front towing eye

water hose fouling on fan bracket bolt

water leak

Pass 4 Nov 2010 89,305 miles

alt belt not fitted to alt correctly

modified front seat bases(advise replacement)

rear hub nuts locking tab not locked in

sills damaged

track rod ends very close to road wheels(tested as best as possible)

tyre sizes 195/45r14

Fail 2 Nov 2010 89,304 miles

Nearside Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

alt belt not fitted to alt correctly

modified front seat bases(advise replacement)

rear hub nuts locking tab not locked in

sills damaged

tyre sizes 195/45r14

Pass 16 Jan 2009 86,021 miles

Both rear arches in the seat belt prescribed areas have been repaired at some time and I could not verify that the repair was correct without removing paint and or panels

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

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

The front wheels miss the track rod ends by only a tiny amount on lock to lock

This vehicle has aftermarket lowered suspension and wheels fitted at time of test but all appeared correct

Pass 8 Jan 2008 77,719 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 8 Jan 2008 77,709 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 23 Jan 2007 68,221 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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R611 KPD is a 1998 Fiat Cinquecento in Red with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 R611 KPD, 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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R611 KPD is a 1998 Fiat Cinquecento, first registered on 18 June 1998.

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