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YG03 PDC

2003 Fiat Seicento

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,611 mi
Last recorded75,611 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG03 PDC
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2019 75,611 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s/r and n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 73,345 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 73,340 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2017 69,602 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 65,197 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 61,186 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

o/s engine mount split

Fail 5 Feb 2015 61,184 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

o/s engine mount split

Pass 3 Apr 2014 57,446 miles

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine over heated during test fan did not cut in

Fail 1 Apr 2014 57,446 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine over heated during test fan did not cut in

Fail 3 Apr 2013 55,492 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 55,492 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 50,268 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/f fog not working

Pass 3 Nov 2011 45,534 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 42,603 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 2 Aug 2010 42,603 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 37,456 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 13 Aug 2009 37,455 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 33,246 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 33,246 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2007 28,062 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 22,194 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 PDC is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 PDC, 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 YG03 PDC registered?

YG03 PDC is a 2003 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 23 August 2003.

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