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BW03 FGC

2003 Fiat Seicento

Red Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

86,394 mi
Last recorded86,394 miles
Recorded on25 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW03 FGC
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 May 2017 86,394 miles

Both front tyres perishing on sidewalls

Both sides front rollbar bushes deteriorating

Drivers door checkstrap not connected

Front to rear brake pipe slight corroded

Offside Rear Road spring corroded

Oil leak ()

Fail 20 May 2017 86,376 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box corroded / holed (7.1.2)

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

Both front tyres perishing on sidewalls

Both sides front rollbar bushes deteriorating

Drivers door checkstrap not connected

Front to rear brake pipe slight corroded

Offside Rear Road spring corroded

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Jun 2016 80,522 miles

drivers door check strap not connected

minor leak of exhaust gases

Fail 4 Jun 2016 80,458 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wiper blades split (8.2.2)

drivers door check strap not connected

minor leak of exhaust gases

Pass 3 Jun 2015 70,530 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 70,528 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 61,411 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 51,459 miles

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

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres cracking quite badly but no cords visable at time of test

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust flex pipe deteriorated

rear wiper split slightly

Pass 27 Jun 2012 40,507 miles

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

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

bottoms of rear springs not visable

brake pedal rubber split slightly but not loose

Fail 27 Jun 2012 40,507 miles

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

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

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

bottoms of rear springs not visable

brake pedal rubber split slightly but not loose

Pass 20 Jun 2011 31,010 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2010 26,344 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front wipers started to split.

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2009 23,041 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2009 23,041 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2008 19,596 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 15,813 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 11,839 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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BW03 FGC is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Red with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 BW03 FGC, 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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BW03 FGC is a 2003 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 2 July 2003.

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