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DY02 PYZ

2002 Fiat Seicento

Grey Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

63,140 mi
Last recorded63,140 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 Fiat Seicento44,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY02 PYZ
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 23 Jun 2016 63,140 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rear (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

rear brake drum backing plates slightly corroded

slight movement in both front anti roll bar rubber mounts

Pass 20 Jun 2015 59,407 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 56,959 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

all brake pipes covered with grease

wheel trims fitted

Pass 3 Jul 2013 54,578 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 54,578 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 27 Jun 2013 54,545 miles

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

n/s/f leg weak

Pass 7 Jul 2012 52,325 miles

unable to asess metal brake pipes due to grease

Fail 6 Jul 2012 52,325 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

unable to asess metal brake pipes due to grease

Pass 24 Mar 2011 50,146 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE PADS LOOK LOW

BOTH FRONT INDECATORS BECOMING WHITE

ENGINE MANEGMENT LIGHT ON

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE DICS INNER FACE CORRODED/PITTED

NEARSIDE FRONT SHOCKER BECOMING WEAK

NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE PIPE CORRODED

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE SIDEWALL CRACKING

Fail 23 Mar 2011 50,146 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

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

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

BOTH FRONT BRAKE PADS LOOK LOW

BOTH FRONT INDECATORS BECOMING WHITE

ENGINE MANEGMENT LIGHT ON

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE DICS INNER FACE CORRODED/PITTED

NEARSIDE FRONT SHOCKER BECOMING WEAK

NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE PIPE CORRODED

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE SIDEWALL CRACKING

Pass 11 Dec 2009 44,576 miles

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

hand brake long

Pass 11 Dec 2008 39,758 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 34,949 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 34,844 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 34,844 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2007 30,716 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 30,716 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2006 26,023 miles

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

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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DY02 PYZ is a 2002 Fiat Seicento in Grey with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 DY02 PYZ, 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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DY02 PYZ is a 2002 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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