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ST51 JEJ

2002 Fiat Seicento S

Red Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

59,298 mi
Last recorded59,298 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2008
Typical for 2002 Fiat Seicento S31,968 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST51 JEJ
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento S
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2008 59,298 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2008 59,297 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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

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

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

sump is leaking badly

Pass 31 Jan 2007 48,382 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2007 48,382 miles

Centre Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2006 36,075 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2006 36,075 miles

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

Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Rear Hand operated control valve connection loose (3.2.1d)

Rear Hand operated control valve connection loose (3.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Fiat Seicento S?

Based on 1,731 MOT tests across 355 vehicles.

64.8%
Pass Rate
6,093
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
355
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 218
Brake pipe excessively corroded 160
parking brake recording little or no effort 156
Headlamp aim too low 85
brake binding 79
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ST51 JEJ is a 2002 Fiat Seicento S in Red with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Seicento S models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 31,968 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 S fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 218 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ST51 JEJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Seicento S typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Fiat Seicento S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ST51 JEJ registered?

ST51 JEJ is a 2002 Fiat Seicento S, first registered on 30 January 2002.

Is ST51 JEJ safe to buy?

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