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W296 NBU

2000 Fiat Seicento

Orange Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

72,588 mi
Last recorded72,588 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW296 NBU
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2012 72,588 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 69,486 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 65,204 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 65,167 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2009 60,452 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2009 60,452 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 53,867 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 46,397 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 38,745 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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W296 NBU is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Orange with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W296 NBU, 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 W296 NBU registered?

W296 NBU is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 13 March 2000.

Is W296 NBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W296 NBU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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