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EY03 ZHZ

2003 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

81,687 mi
Last recorded81,687 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY03 ZHZ
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2015 81,687 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 20 Apr 2015 81,687 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 28 Apr 2014 76,639 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2014 76,639 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 71,161 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Apr 2013 71,161 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

wipers only work on full wipe but continue to work automatically

Pass 3 May 2012 64,688 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 64,688 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 58,362 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 58,360 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

handbrake lever travel long

Pass 7 Apr 2010 47,797 miles

see checklist 44411

Pass 22 Apr 2009 40,228 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 40,228 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 2 May 2008 37,143 miles

Strongly adv, Full brake inspection, Front brake hoses starting to wear, All tyres getting low on tread,aged and cracked, Tracking check, Chips in front screen, Slight oil leak.

Pass 3 May 2007 36,431 miles

Strongly adv, Full brake inspection, o/s/f tyre low on tread, Tracking check, Chips in front screen.

Fail 1 May 2007 36,431 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Strongly adv, Full brake inspection, Rear exhaust corroded, o/s/f tyre low on tread, Tracking check, Chips in front screen.

Pass 5 May 2006 35,727 miles

Adv.front brake inspection. Rear exhaust box corroded. Tyre,o/s/f near 1.6mm tread depth.

Fail 5 May 2006 35,727 miles

Adv.front brake inspection. Rear exhaust box corroded. Tyre,o/s/f near 1.6mm tread depth.

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

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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EY03 ZHZ is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EY03 ZHZ, 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 EY03 ZHZ registered?

EY03 ZHZ is a 2003 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 28 April 2003.

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