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V553 GWH

2000 Fiat Seicento

Grey Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,336 mi
Last recorded106,336 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2016
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV553 GWH
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2016 106,336 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 106,326 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2015 101,882 miles

n/s/rear tyre sidewall age cracks

Fail 10 Feb 2014 96,365 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 96,365 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 88,559 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 82,189 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 75,227 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 74,882 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2010 67,579 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 18 Feb 2010 67,579 miles

Offside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 10 May 2008 55,628 miles
Fail 10 May 2008 55,628 miles

Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 46,749 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 38,715 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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V553 GWH is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Grey with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V553 GWH, 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 V553 GWH registered?

V553 GWH is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 28 January 2000.

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