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V362 FFR

2000 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2019
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

73,657 mi
Last recorded73,657 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2019
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV362 FFR
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Fail 8 Jul 2019 73,657 miles

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted sharp edges (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted both sides incorrect locking device (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. off the scale (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch corroded and holed behind fuel filler neck (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively deteriorated (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp faulty and intermittent (4.2.3 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced checked to best of ability boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front door mirror slightly insecure

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front seat belt fraying on edges and damaged in webbing

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both front seats wearing in frame

Pass 25 Jul 2018 69,142 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2018 69,140 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2017 64,745 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2017 64,742 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded NS + OS lower sill + REAR inner wheel archs (5.2.6)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 59,031 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged Outer bead (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear tyre perished

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear tyre perished

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 21 Jul 2016 59,026 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear from connector to nearside hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low Reflector loose inside lamp unit (1.8)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear from connector to offside rear hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Pipe to front hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel arch behind wheel (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged Outer bead (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside rear tyre perished

Offside rear tyre perished

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 53,647 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

exhaust system is corroded / deteriorated

front brake discs are worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Pass 29 Jul 2014 52,488 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

both front brake discs are worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Fail 29 Jul 2014 52,488 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

both front brake discs are worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Pass 24 Jun 2013 46,284 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

both front brake pipes are slightly corroded

both front outer cv gators are slightly deteriorated

both front shock absorbers have a light misting of oil

oil leak

Pass 19 Jun 2012 43,040 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

radiator in poor condition

suspect slight fuel tank leak

Fail 19 Jun 2012 43,039 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

radiator in poor condition

suspect slight fuel tank leak

Pass 29 Jun 2011 41,003 miles

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

fuel tank corroded

Fail 28 Jun 2011 41,002 miles

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

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

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

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

fuel tank corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2010 38,197 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 34,731 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 34,731 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 29,651 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 26,331 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 26,331 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 25,882 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2005 24,987 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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V362 FFR is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 V362 FFR, 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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V362 FFR is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 28 January 2000.

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