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R502 JDE

1998 Fiat Seicento S

Blue Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,571 mi
Last recorded70,571 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2008
Typical for 1998 Fiat Seicento S57,380 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR502 JDE
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento S
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2008 70,571 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 63,291 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2008 63,291 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Dec 2006 57,135 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 53,443 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Seicento S?

Based on 1,731 MOT tests across 355 vehicles.

64.8%
Pass Rate
6,093
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
355
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 218
Brake pipe excessively corroded 160
parking brake recording little or no effort 156
Headlamp aim too low 85
brake binding 79
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R502 JDE is a 1998 Fiat Seicento S in Blue with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Seicento S models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 57,380 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Seicento S fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 218 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R502 JDE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R502 JDE registered?

R502 JDE is a 1998 Fiat Seicento S, first registered on 25 June 1998.

Is R502 JDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R502 JDE shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R502 JDE have outstanding finance?

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