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WV53 UVU

2003 Fiat Seicento

Grey Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

81,254 mi
Last recorded81,254 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV53 UVU
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2015 81,254 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 76,600 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 70,700 miles

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

Fail 26 Nov 2013 70,700 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 28,569 miles

minor exhaust blow from centre exhaust section joint

Fail 7 Aug 2013 28,569 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

minor exhaust blow from centre exhaust section joint

Pass 28 Nov 2012 66,188 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2012 66,188 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 60,672 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 56,851 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 44,179 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 29,192 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2008 29,192 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2007 20,631 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2007 20,631 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)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 11,816 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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WV53 UVU is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Grey with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 WV53 UVU, 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 WV53 UVU?

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What year was WV53 UVU registered?

WV53 UVU is a 2003 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 24 September 2003.

Is WV53 UVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV53 UVU shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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