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YS52 DZE

2002 Fiat Seicento

Black Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,258 mi
Last recorded68,258 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Fiat Seicento44,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS52 DZE
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2014 68,258 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 62,939 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 62,939 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 53,772 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2010 50,396 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside mirror insecure

nearside wiper split

offside front shock absorber leaking

Fail 20 Jan 2010 50,365 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside mirror insecure

nearside wiper split

offside front shock absorber leaking

Pass 29 Jan 2009 45,853 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

osf shock absorber leaking

rear wiper split

Fail 27 Jan 2009 45,784 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

osf shock absorber leaking

rear wiper split

Pass 28 Jan 2008 42,677 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 40,950 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2007 40,935 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2006 33,652 miles

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

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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YS52 DZE is a 2002 Fiat Seicento in Black with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YS52 DZE, 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 YS52 DZE registered?

YS52 DZE is a 2002 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 20 November 2002.

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The MOT history for YS52 DZE shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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