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FX02 XMU

2002 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,005 mi
Last recorded47,005 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Fiat Seicento44,347 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX02 XMU
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2017 47,005 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

temporary fuel cap filled

Fail 4 Oct 2017 47,005 miles

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

temporary fuel cap filled

Pass 3 Nov 2016 42,680 miles

Nearside Front Outer tyre wearing

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Fail 1 Nov 2016 42,680 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracked 155.65.13 (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Outer tyre wearing

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 28 Oct 2015 40,492 miles

rear tyres cracking

Pass 20 Feb 2014 35,031 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 20 Feb 2014 35,030 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 28,660 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 24,365 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 22,081 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 22,081 miles

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 18,479 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 14,134 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 14,132 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Mar 2008 13,475 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2008 13,472 miles

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

front pads cannot be seen, unable to check properly

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 12 Mar 2007 12,652 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 10,744 miles

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

front brakes just in balance

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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FX02 XMU is a 2002 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FX02 XMU, 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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FX02 XMU is a 2002 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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