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YJ52 YAA

2002 Fiat Seicento

Red Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

74,981 mi
Last recorded74,981 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2013
Typical for 2002 Fiat Seicento44,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ52 YAA
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2013 74,981 miles

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

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

Note: Rear bumper is damaged.

Note: engine oil leak.

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

Fail 24 Sep 2013 74,979 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Note: Rear bumper is damaged.

Note: engine oil leak.

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

Pass 15 Oct 2012 71,216 miles

Battery insecure

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

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

Rear boot floor has genrall surface corrossion

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Under body has genrall surface corrossion

Fail 11 Oct 2012 71,216 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Battery insecure

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

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

Rear boot floor has genrall surface corrossion

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Under body has genrall surface corrossion

Pass 26 Sep 2011 66,226 miles

Coolant leak

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Pass 24 Sep 2010 59,430 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 51,685 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 51,685 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 43,933 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 35,146 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 27,997 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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YJ52 YAA is a 2002 Fiat Seicento in Red with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YJ52 YAA, 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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YJ52 YAA is a 2002 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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