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S324 DBB

1998 Fiat Seicento Sporting

Black Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,854 mi
Last recorded81,854 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2007
Typical for 1998 Fiat Seicento Sporting59,508 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS324 DBB
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento Sporting
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2007 81,854 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

brake pedal trvel

corrosion to rear inner sills

damage to nearside of vehicle

handbrake operation rough

jacking damage to outer sills

nearside rear foot brake low effort

offside rear wheel binding slightly

Pass 5 Sep 2006 78,915 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both wipers deteriorated.

corrosion to front to rear and nearside front brake pipes.

drivers seat insecure.

play and roughness in nearside rear wheel bearing.

play in nearside fron lower ball joint.

play in offside rear wheel bearing.

rear service brakes do not increase and decrease at the same rates.

Fail 1 Sep 2006 78,913 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

body damage to nearside

both front wipers split

engine boils over

front seats loose

front to rear brake pipe rusty

offside front and nearside front brake pipes rusty

offside front lower and nearside front lower ball joints dust boots split

slight lateral movement at steering wheel

uneven rise and fall from rear brakes close to limit

various oil leaks

wear in nearside rear wheel bearing

wipers poor

How Reliable is the Fiat Seicento Sporting?

Based on 3,398 MOT tests across 692 vehicles.

64.4%
Pass Rate
5,366
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
692
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 391
Brake pipe excessively corroded 312
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 249
parking brake recording little or no effort 235
position lamp(s) not working 176
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S324 DBB is a 1998 Fiat Seicento Sporting in Black with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Seicento Sporting models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 59,508 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Seicento Sporting fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 391 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S324 DBB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was S324 DBB registered?

S324 DBB is a 1998 Fiat Seicento Sporting, first registered on 14 September 1998.

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