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S943 DGT

1998 Fiat Seicento

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

62,323 mi
Last recorded62,323 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2012
Typical for 1998 Fiat Seicento56,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS943 DGT
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2012 62,323 miles

engine oil sump starting to rust

front and rear exhaust sections starting to rust

handbrake performance slightly low

nearside rear wheel bearing slight play

offside front outer driveshaft boot starting to crack/ perish

offside rear brake slight binding

rear number plate starting to discolour

rear shock absorbers slightly tight

rear washer jet not working

Fail 25 Jan 2012 62,323 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

engine oil sump starting to rust

front and rear exhaust sections starting to rust

handbrake performance slightly low

nearside rear wheel bearing slight play

offside front outer driveshaft boot starting to crack/ perish

offside rear brake slight binding

rear number plate starting to discolour

rear shock absorbers slightly tight

rear washer jet not working

Pass 27 Jan 2011 58,596 miles

both front outer driveshaft boots starting to perish

engine oil sump starting to rust

nearside front suspension coil spring starting to rust

offside front wiper blade rubber starting to split/ wear

rear brakes backing plates starting to rust

rear nunmber plate starting to discolour

slight oil leak

Fail 27 Jan 2011 58,596 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both front outer driveshaft boots starting to perish

engine oil sump starting to rust

nearside front suspension coil spring starting to rust

nearside rear wheel bearing slight noise

offside front wiper blade rubber starting to split/ wear

rear brakes backing plates starting to rust

rear nunmber plate starting to discolour

slight oil leak

Pass 28 Jan 2010 53,557 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 48,045 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 40,688 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 31,199 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 28,723 miles

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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S943 DGT is a 1998 Fiat Seicento in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S943 DGT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S943 DGT registered?

S943 DGT is a 1998 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 30 November 1998.

Is S943 DGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for S943 DGT shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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