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S818 JBT

1999 Fiat Seicento Sporting

Black Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

49,039 mi
Last recorded49,039 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2008
Typical for 1999 Fiat Seicento Sporting55,134 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS818 JBT
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento Sporting
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2008 49,039 miles

Advise nearside drive shaft seal leaking

Advise offside front tyre wearing low on outer edge

Advise offside rear brake pipe corroded

Fail 4 Jun 2008 49,039 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Advise nearside drive shaft seal leaking

Advise offside front tyre wearing low on outer edge

Advise offside rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2007 44,937 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 44,937 miles

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

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 May 2006 38,291 miles

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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S818 JBT is a 1999 Fiat Seicento Sporting in Black with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 S818 JBT, 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 S818 JBT registered?

S818 JBT is a 1999 Fiat Seicento Sporting, first registered on 16 February 1999.

Is S818 JBT safe to buy?

The MOT history for S818 JBT shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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