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AP03 UPE

2003 Fiat Seicento

Black Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

38,416 mi
Last recorded38,416 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2022
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP03 UPE
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2022 38,416 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 35,740 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 35,083 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 33,095 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 32,058 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 32,058 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 28 Jun 2018 32,058 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 31,353 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 26 Jun 2017 31,352 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 29,606 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Fail 12 Jul 2016 29,605 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Fail 6 Jul 2016 29,600 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear nail in Tyre

Pass 17 Jun 2015 27,033 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 25,737 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 25,737 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 23,944 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 18 Jun 2012 21,977 miles

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

o/s/f tyre getting low

Fail 18 Jun 2012 21,977 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

o/s/f tyre getting low

Pass 27 Jun 2011 19,714 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 27 Jun 2011 19,714 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2009 17,329 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

exhaust part required soon

o/s/r tyre slighty deformed

Pass 25 Jul 2008 14,952 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 12,684 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 9,950 miles

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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AP03 UPE is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Black with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Seicento models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 41,903 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AP03 UPE, 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 23 years old, this Fiat Seicento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AP03 UPE registered?

AP03 UPE is a 2003 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 15 August 2003.

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