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V528 YFU

2000 Fiat Seicento

Grey Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2023
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

32,698 mi
Last recorded32,698 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2022
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV528 YFU
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2022 32,698 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 32,393 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Nov 2021 32,393 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 32,111 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2020 32,111 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2019 31,710 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 31,267 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 30,719 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 29,917 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 28,798 miles

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

engine oil leak

Fail 27 Nov 2015 28,794 miles

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both inner sills (5.2.6)

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

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

engine oil leak

Pass 31 Oct 2014 27,617 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 26,654 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 Oct 2012 25,306 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 24,344 miles

Oil leak

front pads cannot be seen, unable to check properly

Fail 30 Nov 2011 24,344 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak

front pads cannot be seen, unable to check properly

Pass 15 Oct 2010 22,865 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 22,865 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 21,743 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 20,482 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 20,482 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Pass 16 Jan 2008 19,164 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 17,279 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 15,982 miles

all four tyres perishing on side walls

Fail 17 Jan 2006 15,982 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

all four tyres perishing on side walls

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 YFU is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Grey with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 V528 YFU, 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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V528 YFU is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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