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W284 RCS

2000 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

43,662 mi
Last recorded43,662 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2015
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW284 RCS
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2015 43,662 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 16 Oct 2015 43,662 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/65/13 (4.1.E.1)

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

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

oil leak

Pass 31 Oct 2014 42,671 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 40,417 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 33,843 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2012 33,843 miles

Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 33,402 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 32,476 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 31,791 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 29,267 miles

both rear metal brake pipes feeding cylinders starting to corrode.

osf metal brake pipe feeding flexi starting to corrode.

osr h/brake binding slightly.

Pass 28 Feb 2007 27,203 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 27,203 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Feb 2006 24,430 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES OUTER SIDE WALL STARTING TO PERISH.

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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W284 RCS is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 W284 RCS, 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 W284 RCS registered?

W284 RCS is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W284 RCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W284 RCS shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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