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W257 MES

2000 Fiat Fiorino

Red Diesel 1698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,487 mi
Last recorded87,487 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2010
Typical for 2000 Fiat Fiorino71,685 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW257 MES
MakeFiat
ModelFiorino
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,698cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2010 87,487 miles

nearside front tyre nearing legal limit

offside rear outer sill slightly corroded at rear

Fail 7 Oct 2010 87,483 miles

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

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling softened by oil contamination (2.5.C.1e)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inside wall and nearing legal limit

radiator hose fractured under test

Pass 12 Jun 2009 82,931 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 78,962 miles

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

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the Fiat Fiorino?

Based on 147,105 MOT tests across 15,316 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
6,793
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
15,316
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,179
Registration plate lamp not working 1,913
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,854
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,808
Steering rack gaiter split 1,599
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W257 MES is a 2000 Fiat Fiorino in Red with a 1,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Fiorino models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 71,685 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Fiorino fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,179 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W257 MES, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Fiorino typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 26 years old, this Fiat Fiorino is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W257 MES registered?

W257 MES is a 2000 Fiat Fiorino, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is W257 MES safe to buy?

The MOT history for W257 MES shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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