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MOT reliability

Fiat Seicento s

675 vehicles · 1,731 completed MOT tests analysed
65%
MOT pass rate

Based on 675 Fiat Seicento s vehicles and 1,731 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Seicento s has an overall 65% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 63,590 miles.

675
Vehicles
1,731
MOT tests
6,361
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Fiat Seicento s problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat Seicento s MOT tests:

  • Other108%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Brakes5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Steering3%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension1%
  • Visibility0%
  • Body & structure0%

Fiat Seicento s pass rate by age

How the Fiat Seicento s's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
35100%
45478%
513869%
621365%
733468%
839064%
930761%
1020060%
117159%
12450%
13250%

Fuel types: Petrol (669), Other (5), Diesel (1)

Most common Fiat Seicento s MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Seicento s MOT tests:

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (218 times)
  2. Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (73 times)
  3. Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (64 times)
  4. Oil leak (64 times)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (59 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (56 times)
  7. Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (51 times)
  8. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (44 times)
  9. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (44 times)
  10. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (40 times)
  11. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (36 times)
  12. Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (34 times)
  13. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (34 times)
  14. Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (33 times)
  15. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (33 times)

Fiat Seicento s pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2004 1 3 100% 13,306
2002 25 116 72% 42,511
2001 65 324 65% 50,442
2000 37 194 63% 79,216
1999 117 626 63% 65,749
1998 92 455 66% 71,053

Fiat Seicento s reliability FAQ

Across 675 Fiat Seicento s vehicles in our MOT data, 65% pass the MOT (a 35% failure rate), with about 1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat Seicento s MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a); Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a).

The typical Fiat Seicento s in our data has covered around 63,590 miles.

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