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MJ03 JBU

2003 Fiat Seicento

Black Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

52,774 mi
Last recorded52,774 miles
Recorded on16 May 2014
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ03 JBU
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2014 52,774 miles

exhaust system poor

Pass 18 May 2013 44,081 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 44,070 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2012 36,711 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2012 36,709 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2011 30,429 miles

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

rear wiper wornout

Pass 3 Dec 2009 23,506 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2009 23,502 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2008 15,820 miles

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

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)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 11,815 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 6 Oct 2006 8,862 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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MJ03 JBU is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Black with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 MJ03 JBU, 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 MJ03 JBU registered?

MJ03 JBU is a 2003 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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