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V155 FVM

2000 Fiat Seicento

Red Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

72,362 mi
Last recorded72,362 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2021
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV155 FVM
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2021 72,362 miles

rear shock absorbers corroded

Fail 15 Sep 2021 72,362 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2020 72,080 miles

rear shockers corroded

under body corroded in places

Pass 8 Feb 2019 69,972 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Feb 2019 69,971 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded master cylinder to centre joint (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak silencer (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 68,131 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2018 68,077 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside inner sill at rear (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside rear inner sill to chassi (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 65,918 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 65,918 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 63,873 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 63,873 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Feb 2015 61,392 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 58,443 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2014 58,443 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2013 55,445 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Feb 2012 52,342 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 48,832 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 45,949 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 42,660 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 39,047 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2007 35,212 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2006 31,438 miles

oil leak

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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V155 FVM is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Red with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Seicento models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 50,591 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 V155 FVM, 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 26 years old, this Fiat Seicento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V155 FVM registered?

V155 FVM is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 17 February 2000.

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