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V869 DTO

2000 Fiat Seicento

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

87,111 mi
Last recorded87,111 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2011
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV869 DTO
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 28 Feb 2011 87,111 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

both front brakes slightly binding and brake pads looks low and wear on discs

crack n/s/f b pillar

dampness n/s/r shock absorber

fuel cap seal cracking

heavy corrosion both rear coil springs

o/s/f bottom ball joint gaitor split

timing belt cover loose

Fail 23 Feb 2010 75,186 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres 3mm

rear and main brake pipes surface corossion

rear chassiss rails corodded

Pass 23 Feb 2010 75,186 miles

both rear tyres 3mm

rear and main brake pipes surface corossion

rear chassiss rails corodded

Fail 7 Oct 2008 62,048 miles

Both noplates seperating

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2008 62,048 miles

Both noplates seperating

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

Pass 28 Aug 2007 56,456 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 47,017 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2006 46,887 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2006 42,571 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2006 42,491 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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V869 DTO is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 V869 DTO, 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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V869 DTO is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 26 January 2000.

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