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FG53 MXF

2003 Fiat Seicento

Black Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,619 mi
Last recorded85,619 miles
Recorded on17 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG53 MXF
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2017 85,619 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2016 84,885 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 79,733 miles

Oil leak

offside front foglamp not working

Coolant leak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 May 2014 71,303 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2014 71,303 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2013 61,794 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 58,535 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 52,275 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre sidewall deteriorated.

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 2 Sep 2011 52,275 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside rear tyre sidewall deteriorated.

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 20 Sep 2010 46,124 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2009 38,971 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 38,971 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 31,485 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s/f brake binding slightly

o/s/r inner tyre sidewall slightly damaged

Pass 7 Sep 2007 23,502 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 16,678 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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FG53 MXF is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Black with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FG53 MXF, 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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FG53 MXF is a 2003 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 25 September 2003.

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