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X496 HHT

2000 Fiat Seicento

Grey Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

54,439 mi
Last recorded54,439 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2012
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX496 HHT
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2012 54,439 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Nov 2012 54,323 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 49,688 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 49,688 miles

Centre Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 16 Dec 2010 44,175 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/r tyre perished and n/s/r tyre has a cut in sidewall NOT showing ply/cords

Fail 16 Dec 2010 44,175 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/r tyre perished and n/s/r tyre has a cut in sidewall NOT showing ply/cords

Pass 14 Dec 2009 37,454 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2008 32,498 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Dec 2008 32,498 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2007 28,961 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 23,068 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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X496 HHT is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Grey with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 X496 HHT, 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 X496 HHT registered?

X496 HHT is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 8 December 2000.

Is X496 HHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for X496 HHT 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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