FIAT Seicento MOT Results

Registered in 1999
53.9% pass rate
from 204 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1999 cars and highlighted areas where the FIAT Seicento is unusually good or bad.

  • 21% fail on Brakes (62% worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 18% fail on Brake performance (140% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 9.8% fail on Service brake performance (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
        • 9.8% fail on Rbt (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
          • 8.8% fail on Service brake performance (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
          • 2.5% fail on Service brake imbalance (3 times worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 7.8% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
        • 7.8% fail on Rbt (sp) (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
          • 5.4% fail on Service brake imbalance (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
          • 2.5% fail on Service brake performance
      • 4.4% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 4.4% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 2.9% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 2.9% fail on Rbt
          • 2.5% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.49% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.98% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 6.9% fail on Rigid brake pipes (120% worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 3.4% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.9% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages (15 times worse than other 1999 cars)
        • 1.5% fail on Cable (10 times worse than other 1999 cars)
        • 0.49% fail on Rod
        • 0.49% fail on Linkage
        • 0.49% fail on Relay lever
      • 0.49% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.49% fail on Brake pads
    • 0.98% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.49% fail on Pedal
      • 0.49% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.98% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.98% fail on Lever
    • 0.49% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.49% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
  • 20% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 8.8% fail on Headlamp aim (150% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 8.3% fail on Headlamp aim (160% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.98% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 6.4% fail on Direction indicators (190% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 6.4% fail on Flashing type (190% worse than other 1999 cars)
        • 3.9% fail on Individual direction indicators (170% worse than other 1999 cars)
        • 2.5% fail on Side repeaters (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
        • 0.49% fail on Switch
    • 4.9% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.4% fail on Headlamp
      • 1.5% fail on Headlamp levelling device (3 times worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 2.0% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 1.5% fail on Horn
      • 0.49% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 0.98% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.49% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.49% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.49% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.49% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.49% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.49% fail on Rear fog lamp
  • 13% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 6.4% fail on Transmission (130% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 6.4% fail on Drive shafts (140% worse than other 1999 cars)
        • 6.4% fail on Joints (150% worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 4.4% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.98% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.49% fail on Hose
      • 0.49% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.98% fail on Engine mounting (11 times worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.98% fail on Engine mounting condition (14 times worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 0.49% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.49% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.49% fail on Chassis
      • 0.49% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.49% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.49% fail on Body
      • 0.49% fail on Panel
  • 9.8% fail on Suspension
    • 3.9% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 2.5% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.5% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.49% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.49% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 2.0% fail on Springs
      • 1.5% fail on Coil springs
        • 1.5% fail on Coil spring
      • 0.49% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.98% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.49% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.49% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.49% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.49% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
  • 8.8% fail on Visibility
    • 6.4% fail on Wipers
    • 3.4% fail on Washers
  • 7.4% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 6.9% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 6.9% fail on Spark ignition
        • 3.4% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 3.4% fail on Emissions not tested (170% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.49% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.49% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
    • 0.49% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.49% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 5.4% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 5.4% fail on Seat belts
      • 3.9% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 1.5% fail on Condition
      • 0.49% fail on Attachment
  • 4.4% fail on Tyres
    • 3.4% fail on Condition
    • 1.5% fail on Size/type (6 times worse than other 1999 cars)
  • 0.49% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.49% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.49% fail on Steering
    • 0.49% fail on Power steering
      • 0.49% fail on Operation

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