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BX52 VFM

2002 Fiat Seicento

Black Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

45,873 mi
Last recorded45,873 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Fiat Seicento44,347 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 VFM
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2016 45,873 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded both pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LEGAL LIMIT 1.6MM (4.1.E.1)

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

damage to front bumper and offside front wing

oil leak from sump

Pass 18 Dec 2014 33,372 miles

exhaust coroded on front flexi

Pass 8 Jul 2013 29,190 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 26,690 miles

25% imbalance in the rear service brake (borderline pass)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 23 Jun 2012 26,690 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

25% imbalance in the rear service brake (borderline pass)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 6 Jun 2011 17,601 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 16,952 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 16,103 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 15,367 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 14,244 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 13,141 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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BX52 VFM is a 2002 Fiat Seicento in Black with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BX52 VFM, 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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What year was BX52 VFM registered?

BX52 VFM is a 2002 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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