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V852 HCW

2000 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,276 mi
Last recorded81,276 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2014
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV852 HCW
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2014 81,276 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 74,079 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 28 Sep 2013 73,959 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

N/S/R Tyre Slightly Cracking On Outer Wall.

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Oct 2012 70,731 miles

both c.v boots getting perished

engine oil leak

front anti roll end bushes getting worn

metal part of rear flexes getting corroded

rear shockers getting corroded

rear subframe getting corroded

Fail 25 Oct 2011 67,763 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 67,763 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 64,843 miles

metal part of rear flexes getting corroded

rear subframe getting corroded

rear subframe mounting points showing signs of corrosion

rear undersills getting corroded

Fail 7 Nov 2009 61,648 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2009 61,648 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2008 58,230 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 55,064 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 48,820 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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V852 HCW is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V852 HCW, 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 V852 HCW registered?

V852 HCW is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V852 HCW safe to buy?

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