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V849 FSG

2000 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

41,272 mi
Last recorded41,272 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2010
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV849 FSG
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2010 41,272 miles

Battery insecure

advise corrosion on nearside front brake disc

drivers seat belt has small cut on webbing

exhaust front pipe temp repaired

front tyres cracked

fuel cap seal perished

nearside front brake juddering slightly

Fail 18 Feb 2010 41,270 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

advise corrosion on nearside front brake disc

drivers seat belt has small cut on webbing

exhaust front pipe temp repaired

front tyres cracked

fuel cap seal perished

nearside front brake juddering slightly

Pass 12 Mar 2009 36,589 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 36,589 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Sep 2007 35,168 miles
Pass 1 May 2006 33,360 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 33,360 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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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V849 FSG is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 V849 FSG, 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 V849 FSG registered?

V849 FSG is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is V849 FSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V849 FSG shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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