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S561 JFP

1998 Fiat Seicento SX

Blue Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

63,797 mi
Last recorded63,797 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2008
Typical for 1998 Fiat Seicento SX54,764 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS561 JFP
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento SX
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2008 63,797 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 63,505 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 1 May 2007 58,272 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 58,272 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Fiat Seicento SX?

Based on 2,303 MOT tests across 497 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
5,762
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
497
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 264
Brake pipe excessively corroded 194
parking brake recording little or no effort 167
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 129
brake binding 102
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S561 JFP is a 1998 Fiat Seicento SX in Blue with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Seicento SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 54,764 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 SX fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 264 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S561 JFP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S561 JFP?

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What year was S561 JFP registered?

S561 JFP is a 1998 Fiat Seicento SX, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S561 JFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S561 JFP shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S561 JFP have outstanding finance?

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