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EX53 YUJ

2003 Fiat Seicento

Red Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

78,321 mi
Last recorded78,321 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2014
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2014 78,321 miles

Both front tyres cracked in treads

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front and rear tyres differ in size

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

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

Offside front indicator bulb fading

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 4 Feb 2014 78,303 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Both front tyres cracked in treads

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front and rear tyres differ in size

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

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

Offside front indicator bulb fading

Offside reare wheel bearing not checked

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 72,780 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2012 72,364 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 65,499 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 65,499 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 55,818 miles

offside rear radius arm signs of wear

Pass 29 Sep 2007 47,418 miles

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

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

off side rear brake slow to release

Fail 25 Sep 2006 37,860 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Sep 2006 37,860 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 YUJ is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Red with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YUJ, 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 YUJ registered?

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

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