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DY52 JFU

2002 Fiat Seicento

Black Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

51,586 mi
Last recorded51,586 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Fiat Seicento44,347 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY52 JFU
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2017 51,586 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2016 45,668 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 39,241 miles

Handbrake has little reserve travel

Pass 15 Oct 2014 34,520 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2014 34,520 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 32,876 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2013 32,876 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 30,875 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2011 28,945 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 29 Sep 2010 26,451 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 29 Sep 2010 26,451 miles

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

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 25 Sep 2009 23,734 miles

off side front lower ball joint rubber split . no play at test time

slight exhaust blow from middle section to front section joint

Fail 3 Oct 2008 21,528 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 21,528 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 19,206 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2007 19,206 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2006 16,467 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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DY52 JFU is a 2002 Fiat Seicento in Black 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 DY52 JFU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY52 JFU registered?

DY52 JFU is a 2002 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is DY52 JFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY52 JFU 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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