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YJ54 OAL

2004 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

49,351 mi
Last recorded49,351 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Fiat Seicento35,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ54 OAL
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 29 Jun 2018 49,351 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jun 2017 44,108 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at front (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Jun 2017 44,108 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven pull to left (3.7.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at front (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 40,104 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 37,484 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2015 37,448 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 34,808 miles
Fail 31 May 2014 34,808 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

osf tyre worn 2.5m

osr tyre cracking

Pass 23 May 2013 32,496 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 30,285 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 30,279 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2011 27,759 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 24,680 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 22,119 miles
Fail 16 May 2009 22,117 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 19 Apr 2008 19,082 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 16,037 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 16,037 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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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YJ54 OAL is a 2004 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Seicento models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 35,081 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 YJ54 OAL, 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 22 years old, this Fiat Seicento is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YJ54 OAL is a 2004 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 3 September 2004.

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