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R250 NCF

1998 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

38,750 mi
Last recorded38,750 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 1998 Fiat Seicento56,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR250 NCF
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2018 38,750 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 38,748 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 May 2017 37,840 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 37,837 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 May 2016 37,771 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 36,856 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 36,856 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 May 2014 36,034 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 35,059 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 33,874 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 31,841 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 30,160 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 27,143 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 27,141 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 May 2008 24,899 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 22,898 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 22,651 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 21,157 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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R250 NCF is a 1998 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 R250 NCF, 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 R250 NCF registered?

R250 NCF is a 1998 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 7 May 1998.

Is R250 NCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R250 NCF shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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