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YG03 ETM

2003 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2025
Tests32 (19 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate59.4%

Mileage

54,723 mi
Last recorded54,723 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2024
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG03 ETM
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

19 pass 13 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2024 54,723 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2024 53,665 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Feb 2023 49,080 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2023 49,079 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front part of o/s main (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2022 45,087 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rears. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

There are signs of heavy corrosion on the off side and near side rear shock absorber assemblies.

There are signs of heavy corrosion on the off side and near side rear suspension radius arms

Fail 4 Feb 2022 45,084 miles

Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both rears. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

There are signs of heavy corrosion on the off side and near side rear shock absorber assemblies.

There are signs of heavy corrosion on the off side and near side rear suspension radius arms

Pass 9 Feb 2021 42,276 miles

Nearside Front brake hose insecure

Nearside Front headlight bracket broke

rear shockers corroded

Fail 22 Jan 2021 42,276 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front brake hose insecure

Nearside Front headlight bracket broke

Pass 19 Jan 2020 42,236 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 42,035 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 42,031 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 36,863 miles

Nearside Front jacking point starting to corrode

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front jacking point starting to corrode

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

exhaust heat sheild loose

Fail 20 Oct 2017 36,862 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front jacking point starting to corrode

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front jacking point starting to corrode

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

exhaust heat sheild loose

Pass 12 Oct 2016 34,417 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 34,451 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 33,023 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 31,735 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2014 31,735 miles

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 30,408 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 9 Oct 2013 30,408 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 6 Nov 2012 29,469 miles

Oil leak

Fail 5 Nov 2012 29,466 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)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 Nov 2011 27,787 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Nov 2011 27,787 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside 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)

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

Pass 16 May 2011 27,606 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 22,346 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Fail 23 Feb 2010 22,346 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2009 16,209 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 12,496 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 9,402 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 9,402 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2006 6,800 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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YG03 ETM is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.4%.

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 YG03 ETM, 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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YG03 ETM is a 2003 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 1 August 2003.

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