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WIW 5702

1997 Fiat Seicento

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

72,025 mi
Last recorded72,025 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWIW 5702
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2012 72,025 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

o/s/r inner sill corroded not holed

oil leak

Fail 15 Dec 2012 72,025 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

o/s/r inner sill corroded not holed

oil leak

Pass 5 Dec 2011 65,594 miles

offside rear tyre wall cracking

unable to check sills,plastic coverede

Fail 5 Dec 2011 65,590 miles

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

unable to check sills,plastic coverede

Pass 16 Nov 2010 61,127 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 60,806 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 60,804 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 59,901 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 59,900 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

O/S/F Mud flap fouling the road wheel.

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 58,403 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 54,694 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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WIW 5702 is a 1997 Fiat Seicento in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 WIW 5702, 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 29 years old, this Fiat Seicento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WIW 5702 registered?

WIW 5702 is a 1997 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is WIW 5702 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WIW 5702 shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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