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S106 EDX

1998 Fiat Seicento Sportin

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

42,061 mi
Last recorded42,061 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2008
Typical for 1998 Fiat Seicento Sportin64,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS106 EDX
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento Sportin
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2008 42,061 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres rubbing on locks on plastic wing inserts

Fail 26 Nov 2008 42,061 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres rubbing on locks on plastic wing inserts

Pass 12 Nov 2007 41,481 miles

Radiator missing bottom mount.

Fail 6 Nov 2007 41,481 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust lambda sensor is damaged.

Front brake discs slightly corroded.

Radiator missing bottom mount.

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Slight blow on front exhaust pipe.

How Reliable is the Fiat Seicento Sportin?

Based on 714 MOT tests across 134 vehicles.

61.2%
Pass Rate
5,716
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
134
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 93
parking brake recording little or no effort 59
Headlamp aim too low 52
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49
position lamp(s) not working 47
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S106 EDX is a 1998 Fiat Seicento Sportin in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Seicento Sportin models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.0% with a typical mileage of 64,160 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 Sportin fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 93 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S106 EDX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Seicento Sportin typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Fiat Seicento Sportin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S106 EDX registered?

S106 EDX is a 1998 Fiat Seicento Sportin, first registered on 23 October 1998.

Is S106 EDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S106 EDX shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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