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W244 JSL

2000 Fiat Seicento

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

50,346 mi
Last recorded50,346 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2015
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW244 JSL
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2015 50,346 miles

Both rear shock absorbers corroded

Both rear suspension arms corroded

Front anti roll bar bushes splitting/perished

Minor exhaust leak at centre section

Sat nav removed

Fail 18 Mar 2015 50,296 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Both rear shock absorbers corroded

Both rear suspension arms corroded

Front anti roll bar bushes splitting/perished

Minor exhaust leak at centre section

Sat nav removed

Pass 1 Apr 2014 48,847 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 48,847 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 43,216 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 43,216 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2013 43,164 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 38,859 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 38,859 miles

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 33,972 miles

front brake discs corroded

Fail 6 Apr 2011 33,972 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 16 Apr 2010 32,598 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 32,342 miles

slight noise at nearside rear wheelbearing

Pass 24 Apr 2008 32,085 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 31,486 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 31,005 miles

engine sump has evidence of repairs & is leaking oil at the repaired area

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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W244 JSL is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 W244 JSL, 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 W244 JSL registered?

W244 JSL is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 30 May 2000.

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