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CP52 BYJ

2002 Fiat Seicento

Black Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

94,001 mi
Last recorded94,001 miles
Recorded on14 May 2015
Typical for 2002 Fiat Seicento44,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP52 BYJ
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 May 2015 94,001 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2013 81,863 miles

Corrosion in various places.

Metal brake pipes going to and at rear are corroding.

Oil on engine.

There is a pinhole in the o/s front outer driveshaft gaiter.

Fail 8 Nov 2013 89,862 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Corrosion in various places.

Metal brake pipes going to and at rear are corroding.

Oil on engine.

There is a pinhole in the o/s front outer driveshaft gaiter.

Pass 22 Oct 2012 88,537 miles

Front indicators are starting to lose amber colouration.

There is a pinhole in the o/s outer driveshaft gaiter.

Various metal brake pipes are starting to corrode.

Pass 14 Oct 2011 86,990 miles

Corrosion startingin various places.

Front indicators are losing amber colouration.

O/s front outer driveshaft gaiter has a pinhole.

Oil filter is corroded & starting to leak.

Sump is corroded.

Various metal brake pipes are corroding.

Fail 12 Oct 2011 86,987 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Corrosion startingin various places.

Front indicators are losing amber colouration.

O/s front outer driveshaft gaiter has a pinhole.

Oil filter is corroded & starting to leak.

Sump is corroded.

Various metal brake pipes are corroding.

Pass 30 Oct 2010 766,602 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 30 Oct 2010 766,602 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2009 62,408 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2008 47,019 miles

REAR TYRES PERISHING.

Pass 22 Oct 2007 39,706 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 34,169 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 26,689 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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CP52 BYJ is a 2002 Fiat Seicento in Black with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CP52 BYJ, 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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CP52 BYJ is a 2002 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 31 October 2002.

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