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X942 FAE

2000 Fiat Seicento

Grey Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

94,373 mi
Last recorded94,373 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2012
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX942 FAE
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2012 94,373 miles

nearside rear tyre near wear limit

offside rear brake pipe corroded to cylinder

rear exhaust box deteriorated and blowing slightly

slight damage on both front wheel inner rims

Fail 20 Nov 2012 94,313 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Brake pivot has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

nearside rear tyre near wear limit

offside rear brake pipe corroded to cylinder

rear exhaust box deteriorated and blowing slightly

slight damage on both front wheel inner rims

Pass 24 Nov 2011 88,203 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2011 88,203 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Nov 2010 81,018 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2009 72,720 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2009 72,302 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2008 59,968 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2008 59,811 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 50,093 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2006 45,833 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 45,833 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2005 39,756 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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X942 FAE is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Grey with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 X942 FAE, 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 X942 FAE registered?

X942 FAE is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 29 November 2000.

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The MOT history for X942 FAE shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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