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V164 GWF

2000 Fiat Seicento

Grey Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

52,669 mi
Last recorded52,669 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2015
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV164 GWF
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2015 52,669 miles

brake hoses unions corroding

nearside front brake disc signs of over heating

offside rear inner and outer sill corroding

rear inner wheel arches corroding in boot

rear suspension components corroding

Fail 28 Oct 2015 52,666 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

brake hoses unions corroding

nearside front brake disc signs of over heating

offside rear inner and outer sill corroding

rear inner wheel arches corroding in boot

rear suspension components corroding

Pass 8 Nov 2014 49,637 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 Dec 2013 47,942 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

handbrake only just met requirments

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Dec 2013 47,942 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2011 46,437 miles

both number plates wearing..

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape...

Fail 19 Feb 2011 46,437 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both number plates wearing..

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape...

Pass 19 Feb 2010 44,294 miles

both number plates wearing..

both rear tyres slightly out of shape..

rear exhaust box slightly corroded..

Pass 13 Feb 2009 38,663 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 38,663 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Feb 2008 3,381 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 29,587 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 26,294 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2006 26,293 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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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V164 GWF is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Grey with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 V164 GWF, 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 V164 GWF registered?

V164 GWF is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 29 February 2000.

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