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BP51 BXW

2002 Fiat Seicento

Black Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

72,334 mi
Last recorded72,334 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 Fiat Seicento44,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP51 BXW
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2017 72,334 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (3.6.B.4d)

N/s and o/s outer cv boots deteriorated

O/s front shocker weak

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion N/s and o/s inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Fail 19 Jan 2017 72,330 miles

Headlamp insecure both (reflectors) (1.7.3)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Engine management light on

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (3.6.B.4d)

N/s and o/s outer cv boots deteriorated

O/s front shocker weak

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion N/s and o/s inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 71,231 miles

all 4 coil springs corroding

all 4 tyres perishing

management lamp on

offside and nearside floor to sill corroding

offside and nearside front brake flexi hoses splitting and perishing

Pass 2 Feb 2015 69,723 miles

all four coil springs corroded

engine management light on

most metal brake pipes corroded

offside rear and nearside rear lower suspension arms corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2014 68,113 miles

engine management light on

n/s/f & o/s/r brakes binding slightly

o/s/f indicator discoloured

Fail 4 Feb 2014 68,110 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

engine management light on

n/s/f & o/s/r brakes binding slightly

o/s/f indicator discoloured

Pass 31 Jan 2013 66,537 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

indicators discolouring

management lamp on

offside front brake slightly binding

Fail 31 Jan 2013 66,536 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

indicators discolouring

management lamp on

offside front brake slightly binding

Pass 23 Jan 2012 62,897 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

management lamp on

Pass 3 Feb 2011 59,996 miles

Chip to screen.

Front number plate damaged.

Management lamp on.

Fail 3 Feb 2011 59,993 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Chip to screen.

Front number plate damaged.

Management lamp on.

Pass 2 Feb 2010 55,519 miles

front number plate cracked

Fail 2 Feb 2010 55,511 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front number plate damaged

Pass 6 Feb 2009 49,425 miles

chip to screen

engine management lamp on

front number plate damaged

offside & nearside front shocks damp

Fail 6 Feb 2009 49,425 miles

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

chip to screen

engine management lamp on

front number plate damaged

offside & nearside front shocks damp

Fail 1 Feb 2008 41,401 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

drivers door handle broken

Pass 1 Feb 2008 41,401 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

drivers door handle broken

Pass 13 Feb 2007 36,945 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2007 36,940 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Inner brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Feb 2006 33,860 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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BP51 BXW is a 2002 Fiat Seicento in Black with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 BP51 BXW, 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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BP51 BXW is a 2002 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 15 February 2002.

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