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V673 GKU

2000 Fiat Seicento SX

Orange Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

88,062 mi
Last recorded88,062 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2009
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento SX50,659 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV673 GKU
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento SX
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2009 88,062 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 88,060 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 85,824 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

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 play within both front inner steering rack joints

slightly dry and rusty on chassis,body ,fuel pipes and brake pipes and slight metal fatigue on chassis,body,sills and floor all needs cleaning and wax oilingb throughout the vehicle

Fail 24 Jan 2008 85,807 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

slight play within both front inner steering rack joints

slightly dry and rusty on chassis,body ,fuel pipes and brake pipes and slight metal fatigue on chassis,body,sills and floor all needs cleaning and wax oilingb throughout the vehicle

Pass 2 Feb 2007 82,803 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 82,775 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2006 68,265 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2006 68,265 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Seicento SX?

Based on 2,303 MOT tests across 497 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
5,762
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
497
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 264
Brake pipe excessively corroded 194
parking brake recording little or no effort 167
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 129
brake binding 102
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V673 GKU is a 2000 Fiat Seicento SX in Orange with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Seicento SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 50,659 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 SX fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 264 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V673 GKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Seicento SX typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Fiat Seicento SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V673 GKU registered?

V673 GKU is a 2000 Fiat Seicento SX, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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