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X879 AHW

2000 Fiat Seicento

Red Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,545 mi
Last recorded83,545 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2014
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX879 AHW
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2014 83,545 miles

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

Oil leak

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

both rear coil springs corroded

exhaust tail pipe corroded

fuel cap seal slight cracking

n/s/f tyre worn on both sidewalls and both edges

o/s/f tyre slight worn on outer edge

rear shockers slight corroded

surface corrosion under vehicle

unable to see front pads due to wheel trims fitted

Fail 18 Nov 2014 83,545 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Oil leak

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

both rear coil springs corroded

exhaust tail pipe corroded

fuel cap seal slight cracking

n/s/f tyre worn on both sidewalls and both edges

o/s/f tyre slight worn on outer edge

rear shockers slight corroded

surface corrosion under vehicle

unable to see front pads due to wheel trims fitted

Pass 20 Nov 2013 81,536 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front wipers not parking

tail pipe corroded

Fail 20 Nov 2013 81,536 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front wipers not parking

tail pipe corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2012 74,451 miles

n/s/f outter drive shaft boot showing sign of light cracks

o/s/f outter drive shaft boot showing sign of light cracks

oil leak around sump ( not dripping at present)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 65,567 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 55,677 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 55,677 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 44,345 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2008 39,933 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 37,508 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Sep 2006 34,315 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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X879 AHW is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Red with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X879 AHW, 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 X879 AHW registered?

X879 AHW is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 13 October 2000.

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