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YD53 PVV

2003 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

60,097 mi
Last recorded60,097 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD53 PVV
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 7 Feb 2018 60,097 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement ANTI ROLL BAR FIXING BROKEN & ANTI-ROLL BAR CLAMPED TO BOTTM ARM WITH EXHAUST CLAMPS (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage DOOR DAMAGE (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage DOOR MIRROR SMASHEDE JAGGED & SHARP EDGES (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage WHEEL TRIM JAGGEDE EDGES (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush ANTI ROLL BAR BUSH WORN TO EXCESS & ANTI-ROLL BAR CLAMPED TO BOTTOM ARM WITH EXHAUST CLAMPS (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam AND FIXING OUT OF SYNC ACC DAMAGE (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

Rear rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively WIPERS NOT WORKING IN CONJUNCTION WITH WASHERS (8.2.2)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Exhaust noisy EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED & BAFFLES CALLAPSING IN BACK BOX (7.1.4)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2016 50,576 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)

Fail 7 Oct 2016 50,576 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 38,299 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 32,047 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 4 Sep 2014 32,047 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 24,970 miles

wiper blade torn at ends

Fail 4 Sep 2013 24,970 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

wiper blade torn at ends

Pass 10 Sep 2012 22,934 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 22,200 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 22,200 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 21,227 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 19,781 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 17,293 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 14,748 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 12,627 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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YD53 PVV is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Blue 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 YD53 PVV, 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 YD53 PVV registered?

YD53 PVV is a 2003 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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