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V872 FHW

2000 Fiat Seicento

Grey Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

85,694 mi
Last recorded85,694 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2017
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV872 FHW
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2017 85,694 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 85,110 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 84,302 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 83,599 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 82,730 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 3 Oct 2013 82,730 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 82,341 miles

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

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

steering slight bias to n/s

Fail 28 Sep 2012 82,340 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

steering slight bias to n/s

Pass 27 Sep 2011 81,297 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 27 Sep 2011 81,290 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 79,739 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 78,342 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2008 78,101 miles

power assistance of steering is significantly better on left lock than on right lock may cause steering to pull to left.

Fail 22 Nov 2008 78,101 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

power assistance of steering is significantly better on left lock than on right lock may cause steering to pull to left.

Pass 23 Nov 2007 70,164 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2007 70,164 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 25 Nov 2006 58,882 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2006 58,882 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 53,779 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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V872 FHW is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Grey with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 V872 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.

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What year was V872 FHW registered?

V872 FHW is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 28 January 2000.

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