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X385 GBN

2000 Fiat Seicento

Orange Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

104,139 mi
Last recorded104,139 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2016
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX385 GBN
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2016 104,139 miles

advise all steering and suspension components corroded

advise o/s/f brake pipe corroded

advise o/s/r tyre worn on edges

advise oil leak

advise one bulb out in centre brake light

advise slight blow on centre exhaust joint

advise sump corroded

advise underside of car corroded

Fail 19 Aug 2016 104,139 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

advise all steering and suspension components corroded

advise o/s/f brake pipe corroded

advise o/s/r tyre worn on edges

advise oil leak

advise one bulb out in centre brake light

advise slight blow on centre exhaust joint

advise sump corroded

advise underside of car corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2015 102,202 miles

advise all steering and suspension components corroded

advise handbrake does not lockup

advise handbrake rough in operation

advise o/s/f wiper spindle worn

advise oil leak

advise one bulb out in centre brake light

advise signs of radiator leaking

advise slight blow on front exhaust joint

advise some brake pipes greased up

advise sump corroded

advise temp warning light came on during test

Fail 28 Aug 2015 102,202 miles

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

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

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

advise all steering and suspension components corroded

advise handbrake does not lockup

advise handbrake rough in operation

advise o/s/f wiper spindle worn

advise oil leak

advise one bulb out in centre brake light

advise slight blow on front exhaust joint

advise some brake pipes greased up

advise sump corroded

advise temp warning light came on during test

Pass 15 Aug 2014 100,080 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

corrosion to nearside and offside front floor pans

Pass 9 Aug 2013 99,248 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 97,508 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 92,593 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 11 Aug 2011 92,518 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Parking brake not fitted on at least two wheels (3.1.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Aug 2010 85,068 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2009 72,458 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2009 72,442 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2008 61,810 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2008 61,809 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2007 48,939 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 48,939 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2006 38,053 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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X385 GBN is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Orange with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 X385 GBN, 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 X385 GBN registered?

X385 GBN is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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The MOT history for X385 GBN shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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