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X739 VWU

2000 Fiat Seicento

Grey Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

71,935 mi
Last recorded71,935 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX739 VWU
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2017 71,935 miles

All Brake Pipes Greased

Oil leak ()

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 30 Mar 2017 71,916 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

All Brake Pipes Greased

Oil leak ()

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

wipers could not be tested due to insufficient washer liquid

Pass 24 Mar 2016 68,623 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe to centre joint (7.1.2)

engine oil leak

Fail 24 Mar 2016 68,615 miles

Rear 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 front pipe to centre joint (7.1.2)

engine oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2015 64,109 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 58,529 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 58,529 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 53,234 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 53,234 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2012 47,279 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 47,279 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 41,570 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 35,485 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 29,534 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 25,422 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 21,889 miles

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)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Jan 2006 17,874 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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X739 VWU 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 70.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X739 VWU, 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

How do I check the history of X739 VWU?

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What year was X739 VWU registered?

X739 VWU is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is X739 VWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for X739 VWU shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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