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SO03 FWK

2003 Fiat Cinquecento

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

87,679 mi
Last recorded87,679 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2011
Typical for 2003 Fiat Cinquecento45,568 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO03 FWK
MakeFiat
ModelCinquecento
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 2 Mar 2011 87,679 miles

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2011 87,679 miles

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2010 71,601 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

near side front tyre worn inside edge

off side rear tyre worn inside edge

Fail 2 Mar 2009 61,841 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2009 61,841 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 52,028 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 52,028 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 45,703 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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SO03 FWK is a 2003 Fiat Cinquecento in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Cinquecento models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 45,568 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 SO03 FWK, 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 23 years old, this Fiat Cinquecento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SO03 FWK registered?

SO03 FWK is a 2003 Fiat Cinquecento, first registered on 30 June 2003.

Is SO03 FWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO03 FWK shows 8 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.

Does SO03 FWK have outstanding finance?

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