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DY02 VDC

2002 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

94,338 mi
Last recorded94,338 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2022
Typical for 2002 Fiat Seicento44,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY02 VDC
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2022 94,338 miles

under body floor area painted

under body suspension components painted

Pass 22 Jul 2019 91,068 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2018 85,329 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 83,761 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 81,849 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 77,551 miles

Both rear inner sill box section areas corroding within prescribed area

Exhaust has a minor leak of gases

Nearside side repeater discolouring

Offside rear coil spring corroded

Rear suspension components corroding

Fail 4 Jul 2015 77,526 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

both rear inner sill.box section areas corroded within prescribed areas but not yet excessive

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2014 74,036 miles

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

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

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

REAR SUSPENSION BEAM AND MOUNTS AND ARMS RUSTY...

Pass 8 Jul 2013 69,231 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 63,521 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 58,204 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 53,400 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 42,800 miles

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

n/s rear b/lever slighty worn

Pass 25 Jun 2008 42,400 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 36,705 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 31,224 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 31,224 miles

Rear 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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DY02 VDC is a 2002 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 DY02 VDC, 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 DY02 VDC registered?

DY02 VDC is a 2002 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 30 April 2002.

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