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AK52 VJY

2002 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

68,591 mi
Last recorded68,591 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2018
Typical for 2002 Fiat Seicento44,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK52 VJY
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2018 68,591 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front fitted with new cap for ball joint

Fail 19 Nov 2018 68,587 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front main adversly effects dipped

Pass 22 Nov 2017 59,833 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 59,510 miles

Offside Front wiper arm lose

Pass 9 Nov 2015 57,538 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Radiator leaking

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Rear shock absorber lower bushs perished

Fail 9 Nov 2015 57,538 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

No coolant in reservoir

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Radiator leaking

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Rear shock absorber lower bushs perished

Pass 9 Oct 2014 55,292 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 54,464 miles

Nearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 54,464 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 53,663 miles

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

offside rear tyre sidewall badly perished

Fail 12 Dec 2012 53,663 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

offside rear tyre sidewall badly perished

Pass 22 Nov 2011 52,537 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2011 52,537 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2010 50,447 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 476,736 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 45,704 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 44,177 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 44,170 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 37,668 miles

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

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

front exhaust flexi pipe corroding

handbrake travel high

nearside front tyre on 2m

nearside front tyre perishing on outside wall

radiater leaking slightly nearside bottom corner

How Reliable is the Fiat Seicento?

Based on 527,923 MOT tests across 43,589 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
3,837
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
43,589
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 40,977
Brake pipe excessively corroded 38,236
parking brake recording little or no effort 27,599
brake binding 26,292
Headlamp aim too low 24,513
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AK52 VJY is a 2002 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Seicento models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 44,347 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Seicento fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 40,977 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK52 VJY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Seicento typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Fiat Seicento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AK52 VJY is a 2002 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 25 September 2002.

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