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CU02 XKZ

2002 Fiat Seicento

Grey Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

68,183 mi
Last recorded68,183 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2024
Typical for 2002 Fiat Seicento44,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU02 XKZ
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2024 68,183 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

rear springs corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2023 68,005 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

cooling fan noisy

corrosion on rear suspension components

Pass 5 Jan 2022 67,444 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear shock absorbers corroded

Fail 4 Jan 2022 67,443 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2021 66,991 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

nearside rear tyre heavily perished

rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2019 64,414 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into n/s & o/s flexy hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody /chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inside edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s & o/s bodies rusting (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2019 64,414 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded out of flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel badly distorted inside bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into n/s & o/s flexy hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody /chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inside edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s & o/s bodies rusting (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 56,325 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material out of flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre wall cracking

Offside Rear suspension arm rusted

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear both rear shock absorbers bodys rusted

Fail 6 Jun 2018 56,325 miles

Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement lever seized and brake binding (1.1.15 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material out of flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre wall cracking

Offside Rear suspension arm rusted

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear both rear shock absorbers bodys rusted

Pass 29 Jun 2017 48,998 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak from engine ()

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)

Fail 29 Jun 2017 48,998 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded out of flexy hose (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak from engine ()

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 41,276 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES

BOTH REAR TYRES ON LEGAL LIMIT 1.6MM

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s & o/s (3.6.B.2c)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively N/S & O/S (3.7.B.3)

Fail 11 Jun 2015 36,483 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

general underside corrosion

Pass 11 Jun 2015 36,483 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

general underside corrosion

Pass 11 Jun 2014 34,087 miles

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

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

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

all suspension bushes deteriorated

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

general underside corrosion

rear back plates heaverly corroded

Fail 10 Jun 2014 34,087 miles

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

all suspension bushes deteriorated

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

general underside corrosion

rear back plates heaverly corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2013 28,922 miles

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

both rear back plates corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2012 23,813 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

all rear suspension components heavily corroded

both rear tyre walls perished

rear exhaust box starting to deteriorate

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 22 May 2008 20,423 miles

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

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 22 May 2008 20,423 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2007 15,821 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 May 2006 3,684 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2006 3,684 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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CU02 XKZ is a 2002 Fiat Seicento in Grey with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 CU02 XKZ, 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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CU02 XKZ is a 2002 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 9 June 2002.

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