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2000 Fiat Seicento

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2021
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

64,848 mi
Last recorded64,848 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2020
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX273 SEO
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2020 64,848 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2020 64,848 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 51,700 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 48,706 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))

advise n/s and o/s rear shock absorbers corroded

Fail 5 Dec 2018 48,705 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing area into flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

advise n/s and o/s rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2017 47,179 miles

Coolant leak from radiator ()

Fail 5 Dec 2017 47,179 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant leak from radiator ()

Pass 8 Dec 2016 44,645 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing n/s and o/s (2.7.2a)

Fail 7 Dec 2016 44,645 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing n/s and o/s (2.7.2a)

advise front exhaust section weak on flexi

Pass 26 Nov 2015 42,196 miles

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

advise front exhaust section deterioated

n/s and o/s rear tyres worn on inside edge

Fail 26 Nov 2015 42,196 miles

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

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

advise front exhaust section deterioated

n/s and o/s rear tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 2 Dec 2014 39,961 miles

advise front exhaust flexi deterioated

Fail 1 Dec 2014 39,960 miles

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

advise front exhaust flexi deterioated

Pass 9 Dec 2013 38,697 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 34,936 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 34,936 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 34,926 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 4 Feb 2013 34,862 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Centre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 29,384 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jan 2011 24,494 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 25 Feb 2010 21,446 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 20,275 miles

pads not visable

surface rust nsf disc

Fail 2 Feb 2009 20,275 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

pads not visable

surface rust nsf disc

Pass 13 Sep 2007 19,081 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2006 16,986 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2006 16,986 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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X273 SEO is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X273 SEO, 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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X273 SEO is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 30 November 2000.

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