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FJ53 UJR

2003 Fiat Seicento

Red Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

77,204 mi
Last recorded77,204 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ53 UJR
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2016 77,204 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES LOW, CRACKED AND PERISHED

CORROSION TO UNDERSIDE AND SUSPENSION

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

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE CRACKED AND PERISHED

Fail 8 Aug 2016 77,204 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES LOW, CRACKED AND PERISHED

CORROSION TO UNDERSIDE AND SUSPENSION

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

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

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE CRACKED AND PERISHED

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 76,810 miles

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

O/S/F Tyre Sidewall Damaged

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

Fail 19 Jan 2015 76,786 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

O/S/F Tyre Sidewall Damaged

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2014 72,973 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all tyres wearing low

Fail 13 Jan 2014 72,940 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all tyres wearing low

Pass 19 Jan 2013 69,073 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 57,744 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2010 47,942 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 45,317 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2010 45,317 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2008 40,331 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 32,136 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 23,741 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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FJ53 UJR is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Red with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FJ53 UJR, 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 FJ53 UJR registered?

FJ53 UJR is a 2003 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 1 August 2003.

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