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S941 CPC

1998 Fiat Seicento

Red Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

71,587 mi
Last recorded71,587 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2012
Typical for 1998 Fiat Seicento56,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS941 CPC
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2012 71,587 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2011 71,575 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

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

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

front brake disc's corroded.

water leak on engine?

Pass 13 Dec 2010 62,141 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2010 61,938 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake disc's worn

Pass 11 Dec 2009 54,322 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 54,322 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Dec 2008 45,896 miles

OSF BRAKE HOSE SWOWS SLIGHT TWIST/POOR ROUTED///FRONT BRAKES SHOWS LIGHT BINDING///

REAR SILENCER BOX INTERNALS BREAKING UP///REVERSE LIGHT NON OP///

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 3 Dec 2008 45,896 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

AIM UNEVEN--RECTIFIED

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

OSF BRAKE HOSE SWOWS SLIGHT TWIST/POOR ROUTED///FRONT BRAKES SHOWS LIGHT BINDING///

REAR SILENCER BOX INTERNALS BREAKING UP///REVERSE LIGHT NON OP///

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 40,759 miles

idle speed only just with tolerance

Pass 22 Nov 2006 38,307 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Nov 2005 36,623 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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S941 CPC is a 1998 Fiat Seicento in Red with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 S941 CPC, 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 S941 CPC registered?

S941 CPC is a 1998 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 17 December 1998.

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