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WX52 VMP

2002 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

68,627 mi
Last recorded68,627 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Fiat Seicento44,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX52 VMP
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2017 68,627 miles

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

sill backings and floor have surface corrosion on both sides

surface corrosion on front wishvbones

Fail 11 Sep 2017 68,626 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

sill backings and floor have surface corrosion on both sides

surface corrosion on front wishvbones

Pass 19 Sep 2016 66,965 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2015 64,844 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 64,715 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 59,439 miles

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

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

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front tyre side walls cracked

Pass 5 Sep 2013 49,574 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 Sep 2013 49,574 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 42,026 miles

Coolant leak

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

cooling fan not working

Pass 10 Aug 2011 38,086 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 35,544 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 32,583 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 30,478 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2008 30,477 miles

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

near side mirror case damaged

Pass 23 Oct 2007 29,039 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2007 29,039 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2006 26,690 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 24,072 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2005 24,072 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

hand brake too high

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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WX52 VMP is a 2002 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Seicento models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 44,347 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 WX52 VMP, 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 24 years old, this Fiat Seicento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WX52 VMP is a 2002 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 11 October 2002.

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