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W252 JSM

2000 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

80,166 mi
Last recorded80,166 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW252 JSM
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2017 80,166 miles

Steel brake pipes which are visible showing slight corrosion.

Pass 21 Apr 2016 77,643 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 75,191 miles

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

unable to fully inspect all brake pipes due to grease applied

Fail 27 Apr 2015 75,184 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

unable to fully inspect all brake pipes due to grease applied

Pass 24 Apr 2014 72,330 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2013 69,134 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 66,157 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 63,534 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 60,797 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 57,411 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 57,411 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 53,898 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 50,222 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 46,315 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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W252 JSM is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 W252 JSM, 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 W252 JSM registered?

W252 JSM is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 1 August 2000.

Is W252 JSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W252 JSM shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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