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W162 SKX

2000 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

121,343 mi
Last recorded121,343 miles
Recorded on29 May 2019
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW162 SKX
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 May 2019 121,343 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front jacking point corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear suspension general corrosion

Fail 28 May 2019 121,343 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front jacking point corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear suspension general corrosion

Pass 17 May 2018 111,302 miles

General corrosion rear suspension components

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front jacking point corroded

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Fail 17 May 2018 111,297 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

General corrosion rear suspension components

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges 0mm - not cut as deep (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges 0mm - not cut as deep (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front jacking point corroded

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 May 2017 98,883 miles

General corrosion rear suspension components

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

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

o/s/f jacking point corroded

Fail 25 May 2017 98,883 miles

General corrosion rear suspension components

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

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

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

o/s/f jacking point corroded

Pass 13 May 2016 96,570 miles

Corrosion o/s/f jacking point

Front tyres wearing inside edges

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 13 May 2016 96,570 miles

Corrosion o/s/f jacking point

Front tyres wearing inside edges

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 15 May 2015 94,108 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 90,968 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 90,967 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 18 May 2013 88,733 miles
Fail 18 May 2013 88,733 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 23 May 2012 81,375 miles
Fail 19 May 2012 81,362 miles

Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 May 2011 77,347 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 71,621 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Stonechip o/s headlight

Pass 5 Jun 2009 6,461 miles

advise condition of front brake discs

advise condition of front number plate

strong advise to condition of ffront number plate

Fail 5 Jun 2009 6,461 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise condition of front brake discs

advise condition of front number plate

strong advise to condition of ffront number plate

Fail 22 May 2008 53,997 miles

Centre Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 22 May 2008 53,997 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 46,658 miles

front number plate in poor condition

Pass 31 May 2006 35,162 miles

small cut osf tyre wall

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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W162 SKX is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 W162 SKX, 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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W162 SKX is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 28 April 2000.

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