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HW03 DNY

2003 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

66,797 mi
Last recorded66,797 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW03 DNY
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 66,797 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jun 2026 66,748 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 64,084 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 23 Jun 2025 64,084 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both rear 155 65 13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 25 Jun 2024 61,935 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Jun 2024 61,884 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 59,895 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 57,507 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Exhaust system deteriorated

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 56,482 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective front exhaust clamp deteriorated, recommend replace (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

drive belt, slight deterioration

exhaust system, slight deterioration in laces

o/s/r tail lamp lens, slight deterioration

rear exhaust rubber mounting , slight deterioration

reverse light not working

Pass 10 Jun 2020 54,401 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

drive belt, slight deterioration

o/s/r tail/stop lamp lens, slight deterioration

rear exhaust mounting rubber perished

reverse light not working

Fail 8 Jun 2020 54,401 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

drive belt, slight deterioration

o/s/r tail/stop lamp lens, slight deterioration

rear exhaust mounting rubber perished

reverse light not working

Pass 21 Jun 2019 50,597 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres, perished, tread worn slightly uneven.. o/s/r tyre 10 years old,, n/s/r tyre 12 years old.. recommend replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both rear exhaust mounting rubbers deteriorated,, recommend replace

o/s and n/s rear shock absorber casings, slightly corroded

o/s/r tail lamp lens, slightly deteriorated

Fail 21 Jun 2019 50,597 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively recommend check (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres, perished, tread worn slightly uneven.. o/s/r tyre 10 years old,, n/s/r tyre 12 years old.. recommend replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both rear exhaust mounting rubbers deteriorated,, recommend replace

n/s/r service brake performance lower than o/s/r,,, recommend check

o/s and n/s rear shock absorber casings, slightly corroded

o/s/r tail lamp lens, slightly deteriorated

parking brake performance 18%, MOT pass mark 16%,, recommend check

Pass 21 Jun 2018 46,467 miles

Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear tail light deteriorated

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing o/s and n/s rear shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))

o/s and n/s rear tyres, worn slightlyuneven

Fail 21 Jun 2018 46,466 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear tail light deteriorated

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing o/s and n/s rear shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))

o/s and n/s rear tyres, worn slightlyuneven

Pass 22 Jun 2017 42,496 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front/centre joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm in place,, worn slightly on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm worn slightly on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak minor

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle,, recommend wax oil (2.4.G.1)

centre exhaust mounting rubber deteriorated,, recommend replace

coil spring corroded o/s and n/s rear (2.4.C.1b)

front flexy pipe, slightly deteriorated

n/s/r tyre, tread worn slightly uneven,, recommend replace

n/s/r wheel trim missing

recommend check steering track

Pass 16 Jun 2016 38,249 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front/centre joint (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

coil spring corroded o/s and n/s rear (2.4.C.1b)

front flexy exhaust pipe, slightly deteriorated

minor oil leak

n/s/r wheel trim missing

Fail 16 Jun 2016 38,249 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread slightly out of shape (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front/centre joint (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

advise, advance foot and handbrake travel

coil spring corroded o/s and n/s rear (2.4.C.1b)

front flexy exhaust pipe, slightly deteriorated

minor oil leak

n/s/r wheel trim missing

service brake performance 51%, mot pass mark 50%, recommend check

Pass 18 Jun 2015 31,803 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

nearside rear wheel trim missing

offside rear tyre, tread worn slightly uneven on inner edge

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated,and corroded,, recommend replace before to long

Pass 12 Jun 2014 27,963 miles

tail exhaust silencer corroded,, recommend replace

Pass 10 Jun 2013 24,286 miles

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

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

rear exhaust silencer corroded

tyre size 155/65/13

Pass 15 Jun 2012 20,341 miles

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

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

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

tail exhaust silencer slightly corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2011 16,875 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 13,182 miles

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

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)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 13,182 miles

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)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 9,660 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 5,695 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 2,495 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 2,242 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 2,242 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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HW03 DNY is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 HW03 DNY, 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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HW03 DNY is a 2003 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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