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W271 MFT

2000 Fiat Seicento

Red Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

62,251 mi
Last recorded62,251 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW271 MFT
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2014 62,251 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 60,049 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2012 57,611 miles

front brake disc worn

Fail 19 Jan 2012 57,611 miles

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

front brake disc worn

Pass 7 Jan 2011 53,432 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

advise advise rear tyres perished!

advise areas of advanced corrosion!

advise exhaust in poor condition!

Pass 15 Aug 2009 50,264 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2009 50,264 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2008 46,143 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 46,127 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 44,821 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 39,792 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2005 32,225 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2005 32,225 miles

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

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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W271 MFT is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Red with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 W271 MFT, 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 W271 MFT registered?

W271 MFT is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 29 July 2000.

Is W271 MFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W271 MFT shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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