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YM03 JYS

2003 Fiat Seicento

Grey Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

67,608 mi
Last recorded67,608 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2011
Typical for 2003 Fiat Seicento41,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM03 JYS
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2011 67,608 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 67,608 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

nearside lower ball joint gaiter split

offside front brake pipe rusty

offside front indicator faded

Pass 21 Jun 2010 59,778 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 59,778 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 May 2009 54,538 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 50,753 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 50,752 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 30 May 2007 44,971 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 36,388 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 36,388 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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YM03 JYS is a 2003 Fiat Seicento in Grey with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 YM03 JYS, 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 YM03 JYS registered?

YM03 JYS is a 2003 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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