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X281 AHT

2000 Fiat Seicento

Black Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

77,168 mi
Last recorded77,168 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2018
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX281 AHT
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2018 77,168 miles

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

recommended to customer to rectify advisory items

vehicle has various rust spots

Fail 25 Jul 2018 77,168 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and offside (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

recommended to customer to rectify advisory items

vehicle has various rust spots

Pass 29 Sep 2016 74,023 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside rear quarter panel damaged

Pass 8 Jul 2015 69,074 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 58,916 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 58,916 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 56,721 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 56,395 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 55,976 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 50,124 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

advise hand brake travel high reserve travel left

Fail 23 Apr 2009 44,168 miles

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

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

advise hand brake at 17% min standard 16%

Pass 23 Apr 2009 44,168 miles

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

advise hand brake at 17% min standard 16%

Pass 2 May 2008 34,359 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 34,354 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s inner driveshaft boot split badly ,leaking gear oil

Pass 2 May 2007 27,751 miles

near side rear tyre getting low

Fail 3 Feb 2006 24,577 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2006 24,577 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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X281 AHT is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Black with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 X281 AHT, 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 X281 AHT registered?

X281 AHT is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 8 December 2000.

Is X281 AHT safe to buy?

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