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V829 FHW

2000 Fiat Seicento

Orange Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

45,408 mi
Last recorded45,408 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2009
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV829 FHW
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2009 45,408 miles

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

Fuel tank repaired.

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

Fail 29 May 2009 45,397 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Front Windscreen wiper control missing (8.2.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fuel tank repaired.

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

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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V829 FHW is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Orange with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 V829 FHW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V829 FHW registered?

V829 FHW is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is V829 FHW safe to buy?

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