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FV51 LJJ

2002 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,600 mi
Last recorded76,600 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2011
Typical for 2002 Fiat Seicento44,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV51 LJJ
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2011 76,600 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 67,747 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

both front c.v boots starting to perish

Fail 10 Jun 2010 67,747 miles

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

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

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

both front c.v boots starting to perish

Pass 28 May 2009 60,188 miles

near side rear brake pipe is slightly rusty

the off side front ''R'' pin looks to be missing i would advise the wheel be removed and check

Pass 23 May 2008 51,538 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 21 May 2008 51,538 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 21 May 2007 43,714 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 41,717 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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FV51 LJJ is a 2002 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FV51 LJJ, 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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What year was FV51 LJJ registered?

FV51 LJJ is a 2002 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 29 January 2002.

Is FV51 LJJ safe to buy?

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