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YM51 NVN

2002 Fiat Seicento

Red Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,916 mi
Last recorded70,916 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2017
Typical for 2002 Fiat Seicento44,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM51 NVN
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 21 Dec 2017 70,916 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp reverse light illuminates when fog is applied (1.3.2f)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength offside sill (5.2.6)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak ()

nearside sill damaged

sump damaged

Pass 4 Jan 2017 69,341 miles

Nearside sill damaged

Oil leak ()

sump corroded

Fail 4 Jan 2017 69,341 miles

sump corroded

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside sill damaged

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Jan 2016 68,460 miles

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear shock absorbers (2.7.2a)

both rear tyres showing signs of perishing on walls

corrosion on various parts of underbody

rear service brake effort

slight oil leak on engine

Pass 9 Jan 2015 66,888 miles

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

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

corrosion on various parts of underbody

Pass 11 Jan 2014 62,535 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

rear beam axle corroded

Fail 17 Dec 2013 62,534 miles

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

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

rear beam axle corroded

Pass 2 Jan 2013 57,680 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fail 2 Jan 2013 57,680 miles

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

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

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

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2012 53,061 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2010 48,560 miles

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

Fail 30 Dec 2010 48,548 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2010 44,809 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 39,238 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2008 35,377 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2007 30,439 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 25,193 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2006 90,460 miles

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

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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YM51 NVN is a 2002 Fiat Seicento in Red with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 YM51 NVN, 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 YM51 NVN registered?

YM51 NVN is a 2002 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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