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SG53 FPX

2003 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

111,834 mi
Last recorded111,834 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2014
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG53 FPX
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2014 111,834 miles

Ball joints got play

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

H Brake just passed its test needs attantion

N S Rear lamp cracked

Obnormal sound coming from suspention

Shokes bouncey

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 95,379 miles

Antiroll bar frant brackets plates and brakets and bolts NEED Attantion just passed test

Brake pipes corroded needs attantion

Exhust blowing

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Shokes bouncey

Suspntion bushes got play

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

Fail 9 Sep 2013 95,379 miles

Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Brake pipes corroded needs attantion

Exhust blowing

Shokes bouncey

Suspntion bushes got play

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 79,700 miles

Brake pipes corroded

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Shokes bouncey

Steering rack got play

Pass 7 Sep 2011 63,242 miles

Disks scored

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Shokes bouncey

Steering got play

Tyres geting low from edges

Fail 6 Sep 2011 63,241 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Disks scored

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Shokes bouncey

Steering got play

Tyres geting low from edges

Pass 14 Sep 2010 47,709 miles

Brake pipes correded

Pass 29 Sep 2009 34,266 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 25,280 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 25,223 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 29 Sep 2007 18,599 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 12,669 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2006 12,669 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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SG53 FPX is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 SG53 FPX, 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 SG53 FPX registered?

SG53 FPX is a 2003 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 25 September 2003.

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