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FV52 XEC

2003 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,538 mi
Last recorded24,538 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2010
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV52 XEC
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2010 24,538 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 24,538 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2009 18,083 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2008 11,835 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 6,371 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 6,214 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 5,115 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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FV52 XEC is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FV52 XEC, 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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How do I check the history of FV52 XEC?

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What year was FV52 XEC registered?

FV52 XEC is a 2003 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 3 February 2003.

Is FV52 XEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV52 XEC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV52 XEC have outstanding finance?

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