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YH51 PFV

2002 Fiat Seicento

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

70,080 mi
Last recorded70,080 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Fiat Seicento44,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH51 PFV
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2018 70,080 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 70,071 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 68,512 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Sep 2015 63,459 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 59,519 miles

all 4 tyres worn on edges

Pass 16 Sep 2013 51,671 miles

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

nearside wheel rim slightly distorted

slight rattle/knocking from front

various brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2012 43,811 miles

front indicators slightly white

n/s foot and handbrake low effort may require adjustment

Fail 12 Nov 2012 43,806 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

front indicators slightly white

oil filter leaking

Pass 19 Nov 2011 34,674 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 23 Nov 2010 25,698 miles

brake pipes need a clean and grease

Fail 23 Nov 2010 25,694 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

brake pipes need a clean and grease

Pass 15 Dec 2009 18,575 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 15,875 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 13,571 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2007 13,571 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2007 11,220 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2007 11,220 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2006 8,448 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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YH51 PFV is a 2002 Fiat Seicento in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 YH51 PFV, 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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What year was YH51 PFV registered?

YH51 PFV is a 2002 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 16 January 2002.

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