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X492 CAH

2000 Fiat Seicento

Grey Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

101,260 mi
Last recorded101,260 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2015
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX492 CAH
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2015 101,260 miles

osf tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Nov 2014 101,193 miles

Corrosion build and genaral wear on all rubber bushes

Fail 10 Nov 2014 101,084 miles

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

Corrosion build and genaral wear on all rubber bushes

Pass 7 Aug 2013 99,604 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2013 99,580 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 93,662 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 93,586 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2011 90,613 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 89,826 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 82,816 miles

All steel brake pipes starting to rust

Fail 15 Sep 2009 82,816 miles

Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

All steel brake pipes starting to rust

Fail 3 Oct 2008 72,369 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 72,369 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 63,139 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2007 63,139 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Oct 2006 54,464 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2005 49,089 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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X492 CAH is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Grey 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 X492 CAH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X492 CAH registered?

X492 CAH is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X492 CAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for X492 CAH 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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