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R895 AEL

1998 Fiat Seicento Sportin

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

86,892 mi
Last recorded86,892 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2008
Typical for 1998 Fiat Seicento Sportin64,160 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR895 AEL
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento Sportin
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2008 86,892 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 84,959 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 84,810 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)

Fail 15 Aug 2006 76,741 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both rear back plates are starting to rust

only middle screen jet working but still gives more water to clear screen

slight movement to off side front seat

Pass 15 Aug 2006 76,741 miles

both rear back plates are starting to rust

only middle screen jet working but still gives more water to clear screen

slight movement to off side front seat

How Reliable is the Fiat Seicento Sportin?

Based on 714 MOT tests across 134 vehicles.

61.2%
Pass Rate
5,716
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
134
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 93
parking brake recording little or no effort 59
Headlamp aim too low 52
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49
position lamp(s) not working 47
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R895 AEL is a 1998 Fiat Seicento Sportin in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Seicento Sportin models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.0% with a typical mileage of 64,160 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Fiat Seicento Sportin fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 93 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R895 AEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R895 AEL registered?

R895 AEL is a 1998 Fiat Seicento Sportin, first registered on 25 June 1998.

Is R895 AEL safe to buy?

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