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W261 ABW

2000 Fiat Fiorino

Blue Diesel 1698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

102,367 mi
Last recorded102,367 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2015
Typical for 2000 Fiat Fiorino71,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW261 ABW
MakeFiat
ModelFiorino
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,698cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2015 102,367 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 95,781 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Oil leak

both front tyres worn on inner edges

o/s/r tyre perrished on inner wall

slight corrosion to o/s outer sill

Fail 25 Nov 2014 95,781 miles

Exhaust particulate filter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Oil leak

both front tyres low on inner edge

load sensing valve mounting corroded

offside rear tyre perished on inner wall

slight corrosion to offside outer sill

Pass 22 Nov 2013 91,875 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

both rear tyres perrished

Fail 22 Nov 2013 91,875 miles

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

both rear tyres perrished

Pass 21 Nov 2012 87,398 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 87,395 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Nov 2011 80,220 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2010 74,185 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2009 63,135 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2009 62,953 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

coolant level low

front suspension shock absorbers tight/ hard

rear door handle cracked

Pass 21 Nov 2008 52,752 miles

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

Oil leak

brake fluid dark in colour

coolant level low

engine oil very low

Pass 22 Nov 2007 41,817 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 41,799 miles

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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W261 ABW is a 2000 Fiat Fiorino in Blue with a 1,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 W261 ABW, 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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W261 ABW is a 2000 Fiat Fiorino, first registered on 31 March 2000.

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