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X566 GAW

2000 Fiat Seicento

Grey Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

54,191 mi
Last recorded54,191 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2016
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX566 GAW
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 12 Aug 2016 54,191 miles

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

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

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

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)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 51,237 miles

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner flitches and boot floor slightly corroded (2.4.A.3)

both floors,spring mount areas,axel slightly corroded

both rear brake binding slightly

fuel around tank area no obvious leaks found but may require attention soon

Pass 5 Sep 2014 47,959 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

front number plate cracked

Fail 29 Aug 2014 47,892 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

front number plate cracked

offside front tyre wearing on edges

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 17 Aug 2013 44,571 miles

o/s wiper blade starting to split

surface corrosion on floors/inner sills/chassis/brake pipes

Fail 17 Aug 2013 44,570 miles

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

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s wiper blade starting to split

surface corrosion on floors/inner sills/chassis/brake pipes

Pass 24 Aug 2012 41,240 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

front number plate cracked

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 24 Aug 2012 41,240 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

front number plate cracked

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 26 Aug 2011 37,865 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 33,957 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 33,905 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Aug 2009 27,975 miles

both headlamp aims onm lower limit

front to centre exhaust joint has a slight blow

washers require attention soon

Pass 28 Aug 2008 22,094 miles

n/s/f tyre is worn on the outer edge.

Fail 26 Aug 2008 22,069 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2007 15,963 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 10,614 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 8,070 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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X566 GAW is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Grey with a 1,108cc 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 X566 GAW, 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 X566 GAW registered?

X566 GAW is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 7 September 2000.

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