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YG53 FKF

2003 Fiat Seicento

Black Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

102,457 mi
Last recorded102,457 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG53 FKF
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2015 102,457 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 92,784 miles

heavy engine oil leaks

nail in n/s/f tyre

o/s/f tyre worn unevenly

various metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 22 Aug 2014 92,784 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

heavy engine oil leaks

nail in n/s/f tyre

o/s/f tyre worn unevenly

various metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2013 82,440 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyres are stepped on the inside edge

Fail 6 Aug 2013 82,408 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyres are stepped on the inside edge

osf tyre is bald on the outer edge

Pass 7 Aug 2012 73,577 miles

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

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

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

nsf tyre is worn on the outer edge

Pass 30 Aug 2011 66,904 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 66,904 miles

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

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

(advise) exhaust front pipe slight blow on both joints

(advise) handbrake becoming close to no reserve travel reccomend brake service

(advise) o/s/r tyre approaching limits over 3/4 tread width reccomend replacement

(advise) rear brake slight fuctuation when held in level positon

Pass 6 Aug 2010 60,159 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)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 55,783 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 52,141 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

nearside rear brake starting to bind but not excessive at time of test

offside front steel brake pipe to flexible hose corroding

Pass 11 Feb 2008 39,277 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2008 39,276 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2006 36,840 miles

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

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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YG53 FKF is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Black with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YG53 FKF, 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 YG53 FKF registered?

YG53 FKF is a 2003 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 12 September 2003.

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