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EX53 YTD

2003 Fiat Seicento

Red Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,012 mi
Last recorded97,012 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2022
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 YTD
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2022 97,012 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE HEAVILY WORN/AT ALLOWABLE LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn and age cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 97,011 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2020 92,656 miles

Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 85,355 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 85,355 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine oil level low

fan belts slipping

Pass 14 Jul 2017 81,343 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 81,339 miles

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

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

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

Corrosion on components

Offside rear brake binding slightly

Oil leak

Pass 6 Jun 2016 76,744 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

advise to improve foot brake travel

baffles broken up in rear exhaust box

coolant leak

nearside rear tyre tread worn low .. no tread on outside of tyre

Pass 23 Jun 2015 72,158 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 72,146 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2014 65,719 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

low effort rear brakes

slight imbalance front brakes

Pass 26 Nov 2012 62,463 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 26 Nov 2012 62,463 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 55,607 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 29 Nov 2011 55,607 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 Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 51,347 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 41,462 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 33,639 miles

strong advise exhaust knocking on petrol tank

Pass 26 Nov 2007 26,641 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 20,958 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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EX53 YTD is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Red with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EX53 YTD, 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 EX53 YTD registered?

EX53 YTD is a 2003 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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