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Fiat Seicento

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 899 cc

V708 FSLMOT history

V708 FSL is a black petrol Fiat Seicento first used on 22 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Mar 2025 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 51,766 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Mar 2025
Mileage
51,766 mi
At MOT on 22 Feb 2024
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,362 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V708 FSL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
Seicento
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
899 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V708 FSL was last recorded at 51,766 miles on 22 Feb 2024, 10,330 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 May 2011: 5,409 miles, lower than 22,816 miles on 20 May 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
41,436 miles · 2 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
10,330 miles
Average per year
2,362 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 51,766 miles
  • 2023 – 41,436 miles
  • 2022 – 39,267 miles
  • 2020 – 37,710 miles
  • 2018 – 37,700 miles
  • 2017 – 36,839 miles
  • 2016 – 34,436 miles
  • 2015 – 32,892 miles
  • 2014 – 30,532 miles
  • 2013 – 27,846 miles
  • 2012 – 26,379 miles
  • 2011 – 25,409 miles
  • 2009 – 22,816 miles
  • 2008 – 20,921 miles
  • 2007 – 15,486 miles
  • 2006 – 9,987 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,766 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded both (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

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

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,766 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    51,766 miles
    Test number
    687351195003
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail51,766 miles (+10,330)2 repaired12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,766 miles
    Test number
    649363862115
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass41,436 miles (+6)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    41,436 miles
    Test number
    508377191506
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Fail41,430 miles (+2,163)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,430 miles
    Test number
    327464870542
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced center (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass39,267 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    39,267 miles
    Test number
    426273062293
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail39,267 miles (+1,557)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,267 miles
    Test number
    146870671796
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass37,710 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    37,710 miles
    Test number
    389952433451
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills to floorpans (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside requires waxoyling

  8. Fail37,710 miles (+10)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,710 miles
    Test number
    853172294692
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills to floorpans (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside requires waxoyling

  9. Fail37,700 miles (+861)8 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,700 miles
    Test number
    570127751199
    • FailureBrake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 0.64 (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 12.4% (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive 1332ppm (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  10. Pass36,839 miles (+2,403)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    36,839 miles
    Test number
    195663579632
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass34,436 miles (+1,544)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    34,436 miles
    Test number
    768066647046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  12. Pass32,892 miles (+2,360)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    32,892 miles
    Test number
    138646055075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking on sidewalls

  13. Pass30,532 miles (+2,686)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    30,532 miles
    Test number
    847932034112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass27,846 miles (+1,467)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2014
    Odometer
    27,846 miles
    Test number
    457014513176
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass26,379 miles (+970)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2013
    Odometer
    26,379 miles
    Test number
    967561422192
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass25,409 miles (+20,000)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    25,409 miles
    Test number
    166845721152
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFront discs pitted

  17. Fail5,409 miles (-17,407)8 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,409 miles
    Test number
    685144021137
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  18. Pass22,816 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2010
    Odometer
    22,816 miles
    Test number
    651210849154
    • NoteFuel tank corroded but not leaking at time of test

  19. Fail22,813 miles (+1,892)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,813 miles
    Test number
    520929439157
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFuel tank corroded but not leaking at time of test

  20. Pass20,921 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    20,921 miles
    Test number
    322090478294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Fail20,918 miles (+5,432)10 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,918 miles
    Test number
    104369168235
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Pass15,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    15,486 miles
    Test number
    770359567241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail15,485 miles (+5,498)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,485 miles
    Test number
    960499367234
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  24. Pass9,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    9,987 miles
    Test number
    962886166194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V708 FSL

Does V708 FSL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V708 FSL expired on 1 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V708 FSL?
The MOT on V708 FSL expired on 1 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V708 FSL done?
V708 FSL was recorded at 51,766 miles at its MOT on 22 Feb 2024, an average of 2,362 miles a year.
Has V708 FSL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V708 FSL has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on V708 FSL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 May 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V708 FSL find?
V708 FSL passed its latest MOT on 22 Feb 2024 with 12 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 9 more.

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