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R986 CKE

1998 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

124,203 mi
Last recorded124,203 miles
Recorded on13 May 2008
Typical for 1998 Fiat Seicento56,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR986 CKE
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 13 May 2008 124,203 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front registration plate cracked

handbrake lever travel high

Pass 13 May 2008 124,203 miles

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

front registration plate cracked

handbrake lever travel high

Pass 11 Jun 2007 114,565 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both outer c/v boots cracked severely.

handbrake travel excessive.

o/s/r handbrake sticking at backing plate.

o/s/r tyre worn to legal limit. 1.6 mm.

front pads at or near wear limit.

Pass 9 Jun 2006 100,308 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2005 87,062 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2005 87,060 miles

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

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

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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R986 CKE is a 1998 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R986 CKE, 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 R986 CKE registered?

R986 CKE is a 1998 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 16 June 1998.

Is R986 CKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R986 CKE shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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