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WP03 ZHL

2003 Fiat Seicento

Black Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2021
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

43,032 mi
Last recorded43,032 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP03 ZHL
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2020 43,032 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened o/s, n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded o/s, n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s, n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s, n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s, n/s (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 20 Oct 2020 43,028 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s, n/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour o/s, n/s (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded o/s, n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s, o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 37,959 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 33,154 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2017 33,095 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 30,296 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 28,908 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

nearside front tyre damage to sidewall

nearside wiper blade torn at edge

offside rear tyre cracks in sidewall

Pass 20 Jun 2014 27,401 miles

exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

Fail 20 Jun 2014 27,396 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

Pass 21 Jun 2013 26,364 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 26,358 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

wiper blades torn at edge

Pass 18 Jun 2012 25,000 miles

near side front tyre wall cut

Fail 18 Jun 2012 24,995 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

near side front tyre wall cut

Pass 28 Jun 2011 21,547 miles

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

offside brake disc inside edge slightly pitted / near side front tyre cut on side wall

Fail 28 Jun 2011 21,532 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

offside brake disc inside edge slightly pitted / near side front tyre cut on side wall

Pass 23 Jun 2010 17,997 miles

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

near side front tyre small cut on side wall

Fail 23 Jun 2010 17,992 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

near side front tyre small cut on side wall

Pass 23 Jun 2009 14,721 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

damage to nearside mirror

Fail 23 Jun 2009 14,715 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

damage to nearside mirror

Pass 17 Jun 2008 11,351 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

child seat fitted to offside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside front brake slightly binding

slight fluctuation at front and rear brakes

tailpipe rusty

Pass 18 Jun 2007 8,836 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 8,829 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 6,387 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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WP03 ZHL is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Black with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 WP03 ZHL, 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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WP03 ZHL is a 2003 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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