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SF03 CGC

2003 Fiat Seicento

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

75,234 mi
Last recorded75,234 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF03 CGC
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 28 Feb 2017 75,234 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

ENGINE OVER HEATED EMISIONS NOT TESTED

Oil leak ENGINE SUMP ()

Pass 26 Feb 2016 77,031 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 69,501 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2015 69,501 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 64,643 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

n/s rear tyre worn on outside

slight noise detected at n/s rear wheel bearing

some metal brake pipes coated in grease

Fail 10 Jul 2014 64,643 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

both rear coil springs corroded

n/s rear tyre worn on outside

slight noise detected at n/s rear wheel bearing

some metal brake pipes coated in grease

Pass 9 Jul 2013 53,069 miles

both front to rear and both rear hub metal brake pipes coated in grease

n/s rear tyre showing cracking

rear wiper blade torn

Fail 9 Jul 2013 53,069 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front to rear and both rear hub metal brake pipes coated in grease

n/s rear tyre showing cracking

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 2 Jul 2012 49,012 miles

hand brake showing a slight bind on n/s rear

nail n/s rear tyre

o/s front metal brake pipe showing corrosion

some metal brake pipes coated in grease

Pass 22 Jul 2011 46,678 miles

o/s front metal brake pipe corroded

Fail 19 Jul 2011 46,669 miles

Nearside Rear front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

front brake pads very low

o/s front metal brake pipe corroded

o/s front tyre has a nail

Pass 22 Jul 2010 43,564 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2010 43,564 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 40,158 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2009 40,150 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

fan belt split

Pass 21 Jul 2008 36,276 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2007 32,112 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 27,876 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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SF03 CGC is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 SF03 CGC, 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 SF03 CGC registered?

SF03 CGC is a 2003 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 30 July 2003.

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