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KY53 VMF

2003 Fiat Seicento

Grey Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

110,711 mi
Last recorded110,711 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY53 VMF
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 13 Aug 2019 110,711 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 3 across rear seats ()

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 38,613 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt offside and centre ()

Pass 14 Aug 2017 106,004 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both sides (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 102,842 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside rear and offside front (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Aug 2016 30,971 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside rear and offside front (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Jul 2015 96,184 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 96,184 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 31 Jul 2014 86,200 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Aug 2013 75,653 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 75,653 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 65,179 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 Aug 2012 65,070 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Aug 2011 52,801 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 52,801 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 41,259 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 41,259 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 29,465 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 18,749 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 18,749 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Oct 2007 16,200 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 13,156 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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KY53 VMF is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Grey with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 KY53 VMF, 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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What year was KY53 VMF registered?

KY53 VMF is a 2003 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 6 September 2003.

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