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DN52 BWE

2003 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

88,652 mi
Last recorded88,652 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN52 BWE
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2018 88,652 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished/cracking on sidewalls

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge well worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Oct 2018 88,651 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished/cracking on sidewalls

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge well worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 85,686 miles

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 23 Oct 2017 85,684 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2016 80,971 miles

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

Offside Front bumper has slight damage

Oil leak ()

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 7 Nov 2016 80,971 miles

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

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

Offside Front bumper has slight damage

Oil leak ()

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 74,058 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

slight oil leak

Fail 12 Nov 2015 74,058 miles

slight oil leak

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Lower Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 7 Jul 2014 66,504 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 66,504 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 58,523 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 May 2012 47,699 miles

Oil leak

Fail 24 Apr 2012 47,672 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Pass 6 May 2011 41,245 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 41,245 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2010 37,782 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 32,971 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

offside rear wheel bearing slighty nosiey

Pass 21 Apr 2008 26,425 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 19,637 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 12,827 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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DN52 BWE is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Seicento models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 41,903 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 DN52 BWE, 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 23 years old, this Fiat Seicento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DN52 BWE is a 2003 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 15 February 2003.

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