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W209 MHW

2000 Fiat Seicento

Red Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

37,036 mi
Last recorded37,036 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2016
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW209 MHW
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2016 37,036 miles

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

Offside Rear Brakes slightly binding

Oil leak ()

Fail 26 Aug 2016 37,032 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Brakes slightly binding

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Sep 2015 35,379 miles

Offside Rear foot brake binding slightly

Fail 3 Sep 2015 35,379 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear foot brake binding slightly

Pass 18 Mar 2014 35,286 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 33,846 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2013 33,737 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2012 28,832 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 24,137 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 20,697 miles

exhaust corroded/ splitting

Pass 27 Aug 2009 19,455 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 19,366 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 18,777 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 18,104 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 16,975 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2005 16,975 miles

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

OFF SIDE FRONT BRAKE DISC CORRODED..

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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W209 MHW is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Red with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 W209 MHW, 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 W209 MHW registered?

W209 MHW is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 8 August 2000.

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