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R117 GGF

1998 Fiat Seicento

Black Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

20,291 mi
Last recorded20,291 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Fiat Seicento56,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR117 GGF
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Jun 2026 20,291 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2024 20,277 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 20,118 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 19,942 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 19,705 miles

Sissley 4x4 running gear, show car!

Pass 19 Aug 2019 19,507 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 19,374 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 19,185 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 18,636 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 18,139 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 18,135 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 May 2014 17,418 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 16,717 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 16,717 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 3 May 2012 15,913 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre perrished

offside front tyre perrished

Pass 17 May 2011 14,764 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 13,343 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2009 12,274 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2008 11,690 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 10,818 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 9,950 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Seicento?

Based on 527,923 MOT tests across 43,589 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
3,837
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
43,589
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 40,977
Brake pipe excessively corroded 38,236
parking brake recording little or no effort 27,599
brake binding 26,292
Headlamp aim too low 24,513
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R117 GGF is a 1998 Fiat Seicento in Black with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Seicento models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 56,744 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Seicento fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 40,977 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R117 GGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Seicento typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Fiat Seicento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R117 GGF registered?

R117 GGF is a 1998 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 20 July 1998.

Is R117 GGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R117 GGF shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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