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VA52 CHD

2003 Fiat Seicento

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

96,585 mi
Last recorded96,585 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA52 CHD
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 96,585 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 96,290 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2025 96,290 miles

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 16 Mar 2024 91,039 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 87,274 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 85,847 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 81,987 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 79,551 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 76,422 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 73,000 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 72,996 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 71,996 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 70,375 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 68,752 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 68,744 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 67,013 miles

Oil leak

Fail 3 Mar 2011 67,006 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2010 63,884 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2010 63,884 miles

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

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

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)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2009 61,779 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2008 59,846 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 56,786 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 42,921 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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VA52 CHD is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 VA52 CHD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VA52 CHD?

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What year was VA52 CHD registered?

VA52 CHD is a 2003 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 27 February 2003.

Is VA52 CHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA52 CHD shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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