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YT02 VKR

2002 Fiat Seicento

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2021
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

109,211 mi
Last recorded109,211 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2020
Typical for 2002 Fiat Seicento44,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT02 VKR
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2020 109,211 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 107,372 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 107,373 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel hand brake (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 102,769 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear seat belt buckle damaged but still functional

corrosion startin front and rear sills and flour pang

Pass 6 Aug 2018 102,749 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear seat belt buckle damaged but still functional

corrosion starting front and rear sill and flour pan

Fail 21 Jul 2018 102,767 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working both fronts (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear seat belt buckle damaged but still working

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

corrosion starting front and rear sills and floor pan

Pass 4 Aug 2017 95,206 miles

nearside rear seat belt buckle damaged but still working

sump leaking oil

Fail 22 Jul 2017 95,206 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside rear seat belt buckle damaged but still working

sump leaking oil

Pass 21 Jul 2016 92,639 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 90,608 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 89,809 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2014 88,532 miles

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

offside rear light damaged

Fail 21 May 2014 88,532 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

front brake discs corroded

offside rear light damaged

Pass 12 Apr 2012 86,064 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 86,064 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 79,344 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 11 Apr 2011 79,340 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 66,404 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 29 Mar 2010 66,404 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 24 Mar 2009 54,824 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 42,491 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 42,491 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2007 26,548 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 20,574 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2006 20,574 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front 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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YT02 VKR is a 2002 Fiat Seicento in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 YT02 VKR, 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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YT02 VKR is a 2002 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 8 April 2002.

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