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DE02 VGC

2002 Fiat Seicento

Red Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

50,358 mi
Last recorded50,358 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Fiat Seicento44,347 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE02 VGC
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2017 50,358 miles

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

various under vehicle corrosion

Pass 2 Jun 2016 43,703 miles

slight bind on front brakes

Fail 31 May 2016 43,703 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)

slight bind on front brakes

Pass 28 Mar 2015 29,723 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 29,610 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 23,493 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 203,555 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 19,386 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 17,788 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 17,036 miles

The front tyres are splitting on the outer side walls

Fail 28 Jun 2010 17,028 miles

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

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

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

The front tyres are splitting on the outer side walls

Pass 2 Jul 2009 16,489 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 15,906 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 15,906 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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 2 Jul 2007 15,392 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Apr 2006 12,921 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2006 12,921 miles

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

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 VGC is a 2002 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 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 VGC, 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 VGC registered?

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

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The MOT history for DE02 VGC shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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