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FH02 YVP

2002 Fiat Seicento

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2018
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

60,650 mi
Last recorded60,650 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Fiat Seicento44,347 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH02 YVP
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 31 Jul 2018 60,650 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction light on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (rear section) (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjuster not connected (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low adjuster not connected (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 53,518 miles

BOTH FRONT LOWER ARM REAR BUSHES BECOMING DETERIORATED

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED - SLIGHT FLUCTUATION

N/S/F FOG LAMP INOP

Fail 5 Jul 2017 53,516 miles

Emissions not tested DUE TO CONDITION OF EXHAUST (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEX SPLIT (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported BACK BOX RUBBERS DETERIORATED - SPLIT / LOOSE / HANGING (7.1.1)

Headlamp aim too high O/S (1.8)

Headlamp aim too low N/S (1.8)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed N/S/F - MARKED YELLOW - 175 50 14 74H (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid MISS SCREEN - ADJUSTMENT REQUIRED (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH FRONT SPLIT / SMEARING - 19" X 2 (8.2.2)

BOTH FRONT LOWER ARM REAR BUSHES BECOMING DETERIORATED

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED - SLIGHT FLUCTUATION

N/S/F FOG LAMP INOP

O/S/F TYRE BOLD ON INNER EDGE - 2MM - 175 50 14 74H

O/S/R TYRE PUNCTURED - MARKED YELLOW

Pass 1 Sep 2015 38,544 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 38,544 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2015 38,540 miles

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

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

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 28 May 2014 35,946 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 18,268 miles

n/s/r tyre sidewall perishing and cracking

Fail 7 May 2013 17,995 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre sidewall perishing and cracking

Pass 10 May 2012 12,777 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 4,831 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 4,784 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2008 4,658 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight noise on rear brakes

Pass 19 Apr 2006 4,655 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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FH02 YVP is a 2002 Fiat Seicento in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Seicento models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 44,347 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 FH02 YVP, 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 24 years old, this Fiat Seicento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FH02 YVP is a 2002 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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