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V656 KBF

2000 Fiat Seicento

Black Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests30 (17 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate56.7%

Mileage

39,089 mi
Last recorded39,089 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV656 KBF
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

17 pass 13 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 39,089 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 16 Dec 2025 39,089 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2024 35,534 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2024 35,534 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 32,151 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 29,540 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2021 23,771 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

all suspension corroded

nearside and offside inner sills corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2018 23,343 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Front suspension components corroded but can still function as intended

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

Nearside Rear inner sill corroded

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear inner sill corroded

Oil leak ()

Rear suspension components corroded but can still function as intended

all coil springs corroded

Fail 17 Jan 2018 23,343 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp affecting side light (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak ()

Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Front suspension components corroded but can still function as intended

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

Nearside Rear inner sill corroded

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear inner sill corroded

Rear suspension components corroded but can still function as intended

all coil springs corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2017 22,752 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front suspension components corroded but can function as intended

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

Oil leak ()

Rear suspension components corroded but can still function as intended

Fail 17 Jan 2017 22,752 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front suspension components corroded but can function as intended

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear suspension components corroded but can still function as intended

Pass 8 Jan 2016 21,825 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front suspension components corroded but can still function as intended

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

Rear suspension components corroded but can still function as intended

Fail 8 Jan 2016 21,825 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front suspension components corroded but can still function as intended

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear suspension components corroded but can still function as intended

Pass 13 Jan 2015 21,212 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

all coil springs corroded

front suspension components corroded

n/s o/s/r camber inccorect

rear suspension components corroded

Fail 13 Jan 2015 21,208 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Centre Rear Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

all coil springs corroded

all coil springs corroded

front suspension components corroded

n/s o/s/r camber inccorect

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2014 20,393 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jan 2013 19,343 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 2 Jan 2013 19,343 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2012 18,407 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

all coil springs corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2012 18,407 miles

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

all coil springs corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2011 17,212 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 17,212 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 14,755 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 20 Jan 2010 14,755 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2009 12,783 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

unable to see full front to rear brake pipes due to fuel tank

Fail 8 Jan 2009 12,783 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

unable to see full front to rear brake pipes due to fuel tank

Pass 10 Jan 2008 11,609 miles

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

slight cracking on o/s/f tyre

Fail 8 Jan 2008 11,589 miles

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

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

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

slight cracking on o/s/f tyre

slight noise on o/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 23 Jan 2007 9,990 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 Jan 2007 9,990 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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V656 KBF is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Black with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.7%.

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 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 V656 KBF, 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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V656 KBF is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 18 January 2000.

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