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V286 EVF

2000 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

76,242 mi
Last recorded76,242 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV286 EVF
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2015 76,242 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 72,920 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 72,920 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2012 69,729 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Dec 2012 69,680 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 65,625 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 62,809 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 62,809 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2009 59,965 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2009 59,905 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 56,666 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2008 56,666 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

front tyres worn to limits

o/s front brake pipe dev. corrosion

Pass 6 Dec 2007 54,116 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

both rear tyre sidewalls cracking

Pass 4 Dec 2006 50,309 miles

nearside rear brake slight bind

Pass 16 Dec 2005 46,735 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2005 46,735 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Outer Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both rear tyre side walls cracking

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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V286 EVF is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 V286 EVF, 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 V286 EVF registered?

V286 EVF is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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