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AP03 UPM

2003 Fiat Seicento

Black Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,603 mi
Last recorded109,603 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 109,603 miles

Most suspension bushes cracking/perishing but not resulting in excessive movement.

Most suspension components corroded but do not appear seriously weakened.

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak ()

Fail 15 Jun 2017 109,602 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Most suspension bushes cracking/perishing but not resulting in excessive movement.

Most suspension components corroded but do not appear seriously weakened.

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 May 2016 109,059 miles

Brake pipes surface corrosion

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (5.2.6)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

coil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 May 2015 108,977 miles

Under vehicle surface corrosion.

Pass 28 May 2014 108,086 miles

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

fuel tank corroded

Fail 28 May 2014 108,086 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

fuel tank corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2013 107,108 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2012 103,710 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Fail 11 Jul 2012 103,710 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jul 2011 98,857 miles

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

Not all steel brake pipes can be fully seen.

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2010 83,492 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Jul 2010 83,492 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2009 68,529 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 55,288 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2008 55,279 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2007 43,712 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 43,709 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 10 Jul 2006 34,643 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 UPM is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Black with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 UPM, 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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AP03 UPM is a 2003 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 22 August 2003.

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