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Fiat Cinquecento

Yellow · Petrol · 1997 · 1,108 cc

R720 LNJMOT history

R720 LNJ is a yellow petrol Fiat Cinquecento first used on 11 Aug 1997. Its MOT expired on 17 Apr 2026 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 78,106 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Apr 2026
Mileage
78,106 mi
At MOT on 18 Apr 2025
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,546 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R720 LNJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
Cinquecento
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,108 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
11 Aug 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

R720 LNJ was last recorded at 78,106 miles on 18 Apr 2025, 437 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,669 miles · 23 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
437 miles
Average per year
2,546 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,106 miles
  • 2019 – 75,770 miles
  • 2017 – 72,792 miles
  • 2016 – 60,931 miles
  • 2015 – 47,970 miles
  • 2014 – 45,773 miles
  • 2013 – 40,145 miles
  • 2012 – 39,718 miles
  • 2011 – 38,505 miles
  • 2010 – 33,925 miles
  • 2009 – 32,750 miles
  • 2008 – 32,181 miles
  • 2007 – 30,937 miles
  • 2006 – 29,187 miles
  • 2005 – 28,062 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,106 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,106 miles (+437)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    78,106 miles
    Test number
    4268369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail77,669 miles (+1,899)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    77,669 miles
    Test number
    4172964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass75,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    75,770 miles
    Test number
    20345624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail75,740 miles (+2,948)
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,740 miles
    Test number
    20335831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass72,792 miles (+95)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    72,792 miles
    Test number
    18624373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail72,697 miles (+11,766)
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,697 miles
    Test number
    18528104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail60,931 miles (+12,961)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,931 miles
    Test number
    126188614564
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  8. Pass47,970 miles (+2,197)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    47,970 miles
    Test number
    292500602734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    45,773 miles
    Test number
    716345824251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail45,773 miles (+5,628)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,773 miles
    Test number
    839605624223
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  11. Pass40,145 miles (+427)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    40,145 miles
    Test number
    527150223236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,718 miles (+1,213)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    39,718 miles
    Test number
    998284622204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,505 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    38,505 miles
    Test number
    555487521268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail38,505 miles (+4,580)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,505 miles
    Test number
    356937121403
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass33,925 miles (+1,175)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    33,925 miles
    Test number
    132958920249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    32,750 miles
    Test number
    462022139292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail32,750 miles (+569)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,750 miles
    Test number
    151662139259
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass32,181 miles (+1,244)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    32,181 miles
    Test number
    881755128289
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  19. Pass30,937 miles (+1,750)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    30,937 miles
    Test number
    381419627496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,187 miles (+1,125)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    29,187 miles
    Test number
    993385736272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,062 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    28,062 miles
    Test number
    432665335290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail28,052 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,052 miles
    Test number
    291751235225
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Questions about R720 LNJ

Does R720 LNJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R720 LNJ expired on 17 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R720 LNJ?
The MOT on R720 LNJ expired on 17 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R720 LNJ done?
R720 LNJ was recorded at 78,106 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2025, an average of 2,546 miles a year.
Has R720 LNJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R720 LNJ has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on R720 LNJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on R720 LNJ find?
R720 LNJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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