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FV02 FWD

2002 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

89,088 mi
Last recorded89,088 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Fiat Seicento44,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV02 FWD
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 89,088 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 89,085 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened suspension arm (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced under wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced under wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire center (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 May 2018 85,508 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 79,357 miles

front brake discs corroded

Fail 26 May 2017 79,357 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

front brake discs corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2016 72,580 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2016 72,580 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 67,291 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/r brake binding

Fail 29 May 2015 67,291 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/r brake binding

Pass 22 May 2014 57,951 miles

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

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

Fail 22 May 2014 57,951 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 22 May 2013 49,336 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 45,078 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 40,357 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 36,299 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2009 30,953 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 25,027 miles

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

slight damage to offside wing mirror

Pass 18 May 2007 20,371 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2006 15,450 miles
Pass 19 May 2005 11,538 miles
Fail 18 May 2005

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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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FV02 FWD is a 2002 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 FV02 FWD, 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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FV02 FWD is a 2002 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 22 May 2002.

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