CarVerify

Free Car Check

X997 EDW

2000 Fiat Seicento

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

46,987 mi
Last recorded46,987 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2015
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationX997 EDW
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 Nov 2015 46,987 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe excessively chafed (3.6.C.1b)

Braking system leaking servo pipe (3.6.A.1)

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner wheel arch liner (2.2.D.2a)

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

Nearside Front tyre worn outer edge

Offside Rear nail in tyre sidewall

engine oil leaks

Pass 17 Nov 2014 45,233 miles

both rear metal brake pipes corroded

exhaust blow

nearside front tyre wearing on edge

offside front metal brake pipe corroded

offside rear tyre cracking

Fail 13 Nov 2014 45,228 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

exhaust blow

both rear metal brake pipes corroded

nearside front tyre wearing on edge

offside front metal brake pipe corroded

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 12 Nov 2013 43,535 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 8 Nov 2012 41,874 miles

Oil leak

front brake discs slightly corroded.

front exhaust pipe flexis slightly deteriorated

Fail 8 Nov 2012 41,874 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

front brake discs slightly corroded.

front exhaust pipe flexis slightly deteriorated

Pass 15 Nov 2011 40,005 miles

Oil leak

front brake discs slightly corroded.

Pass 16 Nov 2010 38,322 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Nov 2009 36,832 miles

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

slight engine oil leak.

Pass 7 Nov 2008 34,738 miles

Slight engine oil leak

Fail 7 Nov 2008 34,738 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Slight engine oil leak

Pass 9 Nov 2007 32,433 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 30,437 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 29,552 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
Full Fiat Seicento reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

X997 EDW is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 X997 EDW, 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 X997 EDW?

You can check the full history of X997 EDW by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was X997 EDW registered?

X997 EDW is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 30 November 2000.

Is X997 EDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for X997 EDW shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X997 EDW have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on X997 EDW. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.