1998 Fiat Cinquecento 1.1L Petrol · R972 ROP
1998 Fiat Cinquecento (1.1L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 1998. Recorded mileage 62,394 miles. MOT expired on 09 Sept 2015. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FIAT CINQUECENTO
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Sept 2015
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 62,394 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R972 ROP Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2014
- 62,394 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R972 ROP Mileage History
- 29/08/200654,191 mi
- 04/09/200755,702 mi+1,511 mi
- 05/09/200856,772 mi+1,070 mi
- 02/09/200957,609 mi+837 mi
- 31/08/201058,582 mi+973 mi
- 05/09/201159,430 mi+848 mi
- 06/09/201159,430 mi
- 03/09/201260,093 mi+663 mi
- 02/09/201361,191 mi+1,098 mi
- 06/09/201361,191 mi
- 05/09/201462,394 mi+1,203 mi
- 09/09/201462,394 mi
Average of roughly 1,021 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
R972 ROP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Fiat Cinquecento (R972 ROP) between August 2006 and September 2014.
The record contains 9 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 09 September 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt”.
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