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WV53 UVX

2003 Fiat Seicento

Black Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

41,260 mi
Last recorded41,260 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV53 UVX
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2016 41,260 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 41,256 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Metal brake pipe from Master cylinder to O/S/F flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewalls and tread grooves (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Metal brake pipe from O/S/R flexible hose to wheel cylinder. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewalls and tread grooves. (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Cracks in sidewalls and tread grooves (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Cracks in sidewalls and tread grooves (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy when rotated

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 39,979 miles

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

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)

Fail 10 Mar 2015 39,979 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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)

Fail 14 Sep 2013 32,999 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2013 32,999 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 17 Sep 2012 31,226 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2012 31,226 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 28,942 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2010 26,730 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 24,281 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 22,644 miles

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)

wipers split but clearing

Fail 4 Sep 2008 22,644 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

wipers split but clearing

Pass 11 Sep 2007 20,284 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 20,262 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2006 17,478 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 UVX is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Black with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 UVX, 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 WV53 UVX registered?

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

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