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FX51 SMO

2002 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

15,531 mi
Last recorded15,531 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Fiat Seicento44,347 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX51 SMO
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2020 15,531 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear b pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 15,297 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Nov 2016 15,247 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak ()

Fail 17 Nov 2016 15,247 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Nov 2015 14,767 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2015 14,767 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2014 14,123 miles

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

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

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

Fail 14 Nov 2014 14,123 miles

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

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2013 13,361 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 12,661 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 11,763 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 10,909 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 10,087 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 9,108 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 9,086 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Fail 4 Dec 2007 8,039 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 4 Dec 2007 8,039 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 6 Dec 2006 7,001 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 5,892 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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FX51 SMO is a 2002 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 FX51 SMO, 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 FX51 SMO registered?

FX51 SMO is a 2002 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 11 January 2002.

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