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X581 ECB

2000 Fiat Seicento

Red Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

80,027 mi
Last recorded80,027 miles
Recorded on12 May 2009
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX581 ECB
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2009 80,027 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 80,015 miles

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

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 May 2008 64,232 miles

Advise near side & off side wiper rubber split ok at time of test

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Sep 2007 59,376 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2007 59,277 miles

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 50,427 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

near side front tyre worn on inner edge advise tracking check

Fail 14 Sep 2006 50,427 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

near side front tyre worn on inner edge advise tracking check

Fail 1 Sep 2005 37,184 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2005 37,184 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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X581 ECB is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Red with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 X581 ECB, 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 X581 ECB registered?

X581 ECB is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 29 September 2000.

Is X581 ECB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X581 ECB shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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