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DE02 VFW

2002 Fiat Seicento

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

117,562 mi
Last recorded117,562 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Fiat Seicento44,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE02 VFW
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2018 117,562 miles

PAS VERY LIGHT

Pass 10 Oct 2017 108,827 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2017 108,827 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 101,556 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2015 93,044 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 93,042 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 85,087 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 85,087 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Oct 2013 72,965 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 May 2012 68,137 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 68,127 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Pass 10 May 2011 60,036 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 50,099 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 40,759 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 32,077 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

both wiper blades split

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 2 May 2007 26,989 miles

Rear wiper blade split.

full exhaust system corroded.

slight blow from front exhaust flexy joint

Pass 11 May 2006 22,183 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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DE02 VFW is a 2002 Fiat Seicento in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DE02 VFW, 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 DE02 VFW registered?

DE02 VFW is a 2002 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 29 May 2002.

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