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EA53 OTB

2003 Fiat Seicento

Grey Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

58,452 mi
Last recorded58,452 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 OTB
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2019 58,452 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Sep 2019 58,452 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 52,289 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 48,415 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2017 46,323 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 44,004 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 5 Apr 2016 44,004 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low corrected at time of test (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 38,249 miles

fuel tank corroded and smells of petrol

Fail 5 Feb 2015 37,976 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

fuel tank corroded and smells of petrol

Pass 31 May 2014 33,580 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 29,472 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 24,624 miles

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

two rear tyre sidewalls have age cracks ONLY JUST PASSABLE

Pass 21 Apr 2011 20,805 miles

Both rear tyres heavily perrished on outer walls.

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

Fail 21 Apr 2011 20,805 miles

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

Both rear tyres heavily perrished on outer walls.

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 14,550 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 7,864 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2006 6,600 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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EA53 OTB is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Grey with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 EA53 OTB, 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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What year was EA53 OTB registered?

EA53 OTB is a 2003 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 7 November 2003.

Is EA53 OTB safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA53 OTB shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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