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V528 NVY

2000 Fiat Seicento

Orange Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

97,808 mi
Last recorded97,808 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2012
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV528 NVY
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2012 97,808 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 85,752 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 73,276 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 64,259 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 64,259 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2008 55,584 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust downpipe flexi section has some deterioration

front brake discs have some wear and pads appear to be wearing low on offside front

front wipers have slight wear

fuel cap seal has some cracking

nearside front lower balljoint dust cover has a hole

offside front wiper arm may require adjusting

offside rear tyre has a cut in tread

Pass 29 Oct 2008 55,584 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust downpipe flexi section has some deterioration

front brake discs have some wear and pads appear to be wearing low on offside front

front wipers have slight wear

fuel cap seal has some cracking

nearside front lower balljoint dust cover has a hole

offside front wiper arm may require adjusting

offside rear tyre has a cut in tread

Pass 25 Oct 2007 42,184 miles

Oil leak

Fail 22 Oct 2007 42,179 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Oct 2006 38,753 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 38,751 miles

Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)

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

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

Offside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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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V528 NVY is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Orange with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 V528 NVY, 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 V528 NVY registered?

V528 NVY is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 28 January 2000.

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