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Y704 JVW

2000 Fiat Seicento

Red Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

112,535 mi
Last recorded112,535 miles
Recorded on30 May 2013
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY704 JVW
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2013 112,535 miles

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

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

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

Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 May 2012 107,655 miles

oilo leak from engine sump

Fail 26 May 2012 107,655 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

oilo leak from engine sump

Pass 20 May 2011 97,222 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 97,222 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 May 2010 89,638 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 85,297 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 82,535 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 82,535 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 78,499 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 63,454 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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Y704 JVW is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Red with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 Y704 JVW, 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 Y704 JVW registered?

Y704 JVW is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 12 September 2000.

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The MOT history for Y704 JVW shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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