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V255 YJO

2000 Fiat Seicento

Grey Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

104,754 mi
Last recorded104,754 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV255 YJO
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 104,754 miles

Front Coolant leak Radiator ()

General under body corrosion

Pass 8 Oct 2024 103,086 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease comming from clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 100,301 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 88,620 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 86,928 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 86,845 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 86,755 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 82,758 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 82,679 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2016 77,130 miles

Nearside Front WIPER BLADE

Offside Front BINDING SLIGHTLY

Pass 19 Jun 2015 73,378 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 67,700 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2013 67,698 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside rear tyre slightly deteriorated

Pass 16 Jan 2012 64,603 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 61,781 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2011 61,781 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2010 58,571 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2010 58,571 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2009 55,809 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2009 55,809 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2008 51,874 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 46,568 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 43,534 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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V255 YJO is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Grey with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 V255 YJO, 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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V255 YJO is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 27 January 2000.

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