2002 Fiat Seicento — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

56.0%

Latest Pass Rate

47,226

Total Tests (All Years)

60,908 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Fiat Seicento as it ages.

7 yrs58.0%

→ ↓2.8%

8 yrs55.2%

→ ↓3.6%

9 yrs51.6%

→ ↓3.9%

10 yrs47.7%

→ ↓1.7%

11 yrs46.0%

→ ↑0.9%

12 yrs46.9%

→ ↑1.7%

13 yrs48.6%

→ ↑0.3%

14 yrs48.9%

→ ↓1.5%

15 yrs47.4%

→ ↓0.6%

16 yrs46.8%

→ ↑4.7%

17 yrs51.5%

→ ↓2.0%

18 yrs49.5%

→ ↑1.3%

19 yrs50.8%

→ ↑0.8%

20 yrs51.6%

→ ↑4.3%

21 yrs55.9%

→ ↑0.1%

22 yrs56.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
7 yrs	58.0%	6,509
8 yrs	55.2%	6,171
9 yrs	51.6%	5,991
10 yrs	47.7%	5,585
11 yrs	46.0%	5,115
12 yrs	46.9%	4,409
13 yrs	48.6%	3,691
14 yrs	48.9%	2,883
15 yrs	47.4%	2,191
16 yrs	46.8%	1,151
17 yrs	51.5%	932
18 yrs	49.5%	691
19 yrs	50.8%	677
20 yrs	51.6%	440
21 yrs	55.9%	433
22 yrs	56.0%	357

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Fiat Seicento pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (22 yrs)	56%	357
2023 (21 yrs)	55.9%	433
2022 (20 yrs)	51.6%	440
2021 (19 yrs)	50.8%	677
2020 (18 yrs)	49.5%	691
2019 (17 yrs)	51.5%	932
2018 (16 yrs)	46.8%	1,151
2017 (15 yrs)	47.4%	2,191
2016 (14 yrs)	48.9%	2,883
2015 (13 yrs)	48.6%	3,691
2014 (12 yrs)	46.9%	4,409
2013 (11 yrs)	46%	5,115
2012 (10 yrs)	47.7%	5,585
2011 (9 yrs)	51.6%	5,991
2010 (8 yrs)	55.2%	6,171
2009 (7 yrs)	58%	6,509

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

58.0%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 6,509Avg Mileage 40,882Top Failure Brakes — 27.2%

2010High Fail Rate

55.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 6,171Avg Mileage 46,042Top Failure Brakes — 30.5%

2011High Fail Rate

51.6%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 5,991Avg Mileage 49,849Top Failure Brakes — 34.3%

2012High Fail Rate

47.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 5,585Avg Mileage 53,444Top Failure Brakes — 36.3%

2013High Fail Rate

46.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 5,115Avg Mileage 56,294Top Failure Brakes — 113.5%

2014High Fail Rate

46.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 4,409Avg Mileage 58,934Top Failure Brakes — 112.1%

2015High Fail Rate

48.6%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 3,691Avg Mileage 60,850Top Failure Brakes — 101.1%

2016High Fail Rate

48.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 2,883Avg Mileage 62,126Top Failure Brakes — 94.5%

2017High Fail Rate

47.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 2,191Avg Mileage 60,562Top Failure Brakes — 97.7%

2018High Fail Rate

46.8%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 1,151Avg Mileage 60,280Top Failure Brakes — 97.1%

2019High Fail Rate

51.5%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 932Avg Mileage 61,310Top Failure Brakes — 91.4%

2020High Fail Rate

49.5%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 691Avg Mileage 58,987Top Failure Brakes — 92.5%

2021High Fail Rate

50.8%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 677Avg Mileage 58,622Top Failure Brakes — 95.3%

2022High Fail Rate

51.6%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 440Avg Mileage 59,020Top Failure Brakes — 76.8%

2023High Fail Rate

55.9%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 433Avg Mileage 59,242Top Failure Brakes — 77.1%

2024High Fail Rate

56.0%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 357Avg Mileage 60,908Top Failure Suspension — 59.7%

MOT results for 2002 Fiat Seicento by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	7	58.0%	6,509	40,882	Brakes — 27.2%
2010	8	55.2%	6,171	46,042	Brakes — 30.5%
2011	9	51.6%	5,991	49,849	Brakes — 34.3%
2012	10	47.7%	5,585	53,444	Brakes — 36.3%
2013	11	46.0%	5,115	56,294	Brakes — 113.5%
2014	12	46.9%	4,409	58,934	Brakes — 112.1%
2015	13	48.6%	3,691	60,850	Brakes — 101.1%
2016	14	48.9%	2,883	62,126	Brakes — 94.5%
2017	15	47.4%	2,191	60,562	Brakes — 97.7%
2018	16	46.8%	1,151	60,280	Brakes — 97.1%
2019	17	51.5%	932	61,310	Brakes — 91.4%
2020	18	49.5%	691	58,987	Brakes — 92.5%
2021	19	50.8%	677	58,622	Brakes — 95.3%
2022	20	51.6%	440	59,020	Brakes — 76.8%
2023	21	55.9%	433	59,242	Brakes — 77.1%
2024	22	56.0%	357	60,908	Suspension — 59.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Fiat Seicento, with age trends.

Brakes

77.2%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

50.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

43.1%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

34.4%

— Consistent

Body, chassis, structure

29.0%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	27.2% (7 yrs)	57.1% (22 yrs)	+29.9%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	13.7% (7 yrs)	26.3% (22 yrs)	+12.6%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004

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About This Data

This page shows how Fiat Seicento cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 47,226 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.