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S159 EBN

1999 Fiat Seicento Sporting

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

67,678 mi
Last recorded67,678 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2009
Typical for 1999 Fiat Seicento Sporting55,134 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS159 EBN
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento Sporting
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 20 Jan 2009 67,678 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front reg plate in poor condition - advise replace

Pass 20 Jan 2009 67,678 miles

front reg plate in poor condition - advise replace

Fail 29 Jan 2008 63,759 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 63,759 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2007 61,303 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 61,303 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Oct 2006 58,734 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 50,377 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2005 50,377 miles

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Seicento Sporting?

Based on 3,398 MOT tests across 692 vehicles.

64.4%
Pass Rate
5,366
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
692
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 391
Brake pipe excessively corroded 312
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 249
parking brake recording little or no effort 235
position lamp(s) not working 176
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S159 EBN is a 1999 Fiat Seicento Sporting in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1999 Fiat Seicento Sporting models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 55,134 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 Sporting fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 391 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S159 EBN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Seicento Sporting typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Fiat Seicento Sporting is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S159 EBN registered?

S159 EBN is a 1999 Fiat Seicento Sporting, first registered on 4 January 1999.

Is S159 EBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for S159 EBN shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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