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YJ03 JFU

2003 Fiat Seicento

Green Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

35,881 mi
Last recorded35,881 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ03 JFU
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2019 35,881 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded and rear both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

UNDER BODY CORRODED

Pass 26 Feb 2018 30,887 miles

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

Front brake disc worn

Front coil spring corroded and rear both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated slightly

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 24,775 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded bot an rear both (2.4.C.1b)

Front to rear brake pipe cover in under seal

Rear sill corroded slightly

Pass 23 Feb 2016 16,035 miles

both front links deteriorated

under body corrosion

Fail 23 Feb 2016 16,031 miles

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

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

both front links deteriorated

under body corrosion

Pass 3 Mar 2015 14,400 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 14,400 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 13,025 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 11,518 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2013 11,518 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 10,292 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 9,283 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 9,283 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Feb 2010 8,458 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 7,440 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2008 5,035 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Feb 2007 3,087 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2006 2,199 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2006 2,159 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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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YJ03 JFU is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Green with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 YJ03 JFU, 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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YJ03 JFU is a 2003 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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