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LC53 DWL

2003 Fiat Seicento

Black Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

29,537 mi
Last recorded29,537 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC53 DWL
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 29,537 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both outer bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Fog lamp not working

Offside Front Coolant leak Bleed valve leaking

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 22 Jun 2026 29,516 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both outer bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Fog lamp not working

Offside Front Coolant leak Bleed valve leaking

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2025 28,454 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jun 2025 28,339 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 26,591 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 24,961 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 24,054 miles

Rear Exhaust rubber mounts deteriorated

Pass 27 Oct 2020 23,210 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Fail 20 Oct 2020 23,195 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 17 Oct 2019 21,682 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2019 21,628 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 19,533 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 17,890 miles

rear seat's and belt's not checked, due to being presented with a dog cadge set up

Pass 27 Oct 2016 16,360 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 12 Oct 2015 14,221 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

rear seats was folded

Pass 7 Nov 2014 12,113 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 12,104 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2013 9,099 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2013 9,099 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2012 8,083 miles

Airbag warning light illuminated

Pass 4 Oct 2011 7,080 miles

Dog cage covering rear seats.

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2010 6,328 miles

no rear seat belts due to dog cage fitted.

Pass 12 Oct 2009 5,142 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 4,677 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 3,815 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 2,978 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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LC53 DWL is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Black with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 LC53 DWL, 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 LC53 DWL registered?

LC53 DWL is a 2003 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 24 October 2003.

Is LC53 DWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC53 DWL shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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