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W942 MBC

2000 Fiat Seicento SX

Red Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

50,659 mi
Last recorded50,659 miles
Recorded on22 May 2009
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento SX50,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW942 MBC
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento SX
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2009 50,659 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 50,659 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 16 Jan 2009 50,653 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fuel cap seal starting to crack

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Stone chip to nearside headlamp

Pass 2 May 2008 42,927 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 142,927 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 142,927 miles

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2007 41,394 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2006 40,229 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2006 40,229 miles

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

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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W942 MBC is a 2000 Fiat Seicento SX in Red with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 W942 MBC, 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 W942 MBC registered?

W942 MBC is a 2000 Fiat Seicento SX, first registered on 30 May 2000.

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