1998 Fiat Cinquecento 1.1L Petrol · K121 ADS
1998 Fiat Cinquecento (1.1L, petrol). First registered 19 Feb 1998. Recorded mileage 52,146 miles. MOT expired on 12 Dec 2024.
- Make & Model
- FIAT CINQUECENTO
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,146 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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K121 ADS Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 27/03/2025
- 52,146 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 18 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (27 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
K121 ADS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Fiat Cinquecento (K121 ADS) between January 2006 and March 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 27 March 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (27 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 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: “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))”.
K121 ADS Mileage History
- 11/01/200612,794 mi
- 16/01/200713,338 mi+544 mi
- 21/01/200814,065 mi+727 mi
- 21/01/200814,065 mi
- 16/01/200915,497 mi+1,432 mi
- 18/01/201017,763 mi+2,266 mi
- 18/01/201017,763 mi
- 18/01/201123,728 mi+5,965 mi
- 18/01/201123,728 mi
- 10/01/201228,123 mi+4,395 mi
- 08/01/201329,258 mi+1,135 mi
- 07/01/201430,351 mi+1,093 mi
- 06/01/201532,089 mi+1,738 mi
- 12/01/201532,141 mi+52 mi
- 07/01/201634,215 mi+2,074 mi
- 13/01/201634,251 mi+36 mi
- 11/01/201735,189 mi+938 mi
- 07/05/202035,274 mi+85 mi
- 13/08/202141,070 mi+5,796 mi
- 03/10/202241,531 mi+461 mi
- 13/12/202347,924 mi+6,393 mi
- 27/03/202552,146 mi+4,222 mi
Average of roughly 2,049 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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