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Fiat Seicento

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 899 cc

T38 SDEMOT history

T38 SDE is a blue petrol Fiat Seicento first used on 17 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 69,201 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Mar 2026
Mileage
69,201 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,128 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T38 SDE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
Seicento
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
899 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T38 SDE was last recorded at 69,201 miles on 3 Mar 2025, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,184 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
3,128 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 69,201 miles
  • 2024 – 68,520 miles
  • 2023 – 57,842 miles
  • 2021 – 51,453 miles
  • 2020 – 47,709 miles
  • 2019 – 42,547 miles
  • 2018 – 34,457 miles
  • 2017 – 27,625 miles
  • 2016 – 25,972 miles
  • 2015 – 22,590 miles
  • 2014 – 19,497 miles
  • 2013 – 16,994 miles
  • 2012 – 14,447 miles
  • 2011 – 13,891 miles
  • 2010 – 13,461 miles
  • 2009 – 12,900 miles
  • 2008 – 12,175 miles
  • 2007 – 11,156 miles
  • 2006 – 10,466 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,201 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear shock absorbers corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear tyres perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 23 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,201 miles (+17)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    69,201 miles
    Test number
    628064077505
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail69,184 miles (+664)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,184 miles
    Test number
    406985495372
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers badly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tail lamp damaged
  3. Pass68,520 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    68,520 miles
    Test number
    338122771008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail68,477 miles (+10,635)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,477 miles
    Test number
    348721903997
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass57,842 miles (+6,389)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    57,842 miles
    Test number
    716984492521
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle and suspension parts corroded
  6. Pass51,453 miles (+12)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    51,453 miles
    Test number
    690216479981
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorbers corroded
  7. Fail51,441 miles (+3,732)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,441 miles
    Test number
    894417961784
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorbers corroded
  8. Pass47,709 miles (+5,162)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    47,709 miles
    Test number
    733539404631
    • AdvisoryBoth front CV joints slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear shocks corroded
  9. Pass42,547 miles (+8,090)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    42,547 miles
    Test number
    676165368110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorbers corroded
  10. Pass34,457 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    34,457 miles
    Test number
    432841294719
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorbers corroded
  11. Fail34,445 miles (+6,820)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,445 miles
    Test number
    401940804723
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 155/65-13 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorbers corroded
  12. Pass27,625 miles (+11)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    27,625 miles
    Test number
    482096592908
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perishing
  13. Fail27,614 miles (+1,642)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,614 miles
    Test number
    663073743500
    • FailureFuel system component leaking filler pipe to tank join (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perishing
  14. Pass25,972 miles (+3,382)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    25,972 miles
    Test number
    617128580213
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perishing
  15. Pass22,590 miles (+3,093)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    22,590 miles
    Test number
    297397075452
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
  16. Pass19,497 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    19,497 miles
    Test number
    757618664163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail19,483 miles (+2,489)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,483 miles
    Test number
    675410254125
    • FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  18. Pass16,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    16,994 miles
    Test number
    876272543123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail16,994 miles (+2,547)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,994 miles
    Test number
    319721743168
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  20. Pass14,447 miles (+556)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    14,447 miles
    Test number
    205112942422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,891 miles (+430)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    13,891 miles
    Test number
    799275041118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass13,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    13,461 miles
    Test number
    252527130131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail13,461 miles (+561)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,461 miles
    Test number
    694467730127
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
  24. Pass12,900 miles (+725)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    12,900 miles
    Test number
    843278749114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass12,175 miles (+1,019)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    12,175 miles
    Test number
    471484858102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass11,156 miles (+690)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    11,156 miles
    Test number
    160733747143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass10,466 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    10,466 miles
    Test number
    200843746141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T38 SDE

Does T38 SDE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T38 SDE expired on 2 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T38 SDE?
The MOT on T38 SDE expired on 2 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T38 SDE done?
T38 SDE was recorded at 69,201 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2025, an average of 3,128 miles a year.
Has T38 SDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T38 SDE has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T38 SDE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T38 SDE find?
T38 SDE passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside rear stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; offside rear inner suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill.

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