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BF51 VXM

2001 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,586 mi
Last recorded56,586 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 Fiat Seicento47,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 VXM
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2015 56,586 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 56,506 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 52,220 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 52,218 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 47,624 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2013 47,618 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 44,477 miles

child seats fitted to rear

nearside rear tyre deteriorated

Fail 6 Apr 2011 40,661 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 40,661 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 36,025 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 32,211 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 31,872 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Aug 2007 24,937 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 21,305 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 21,305 miles

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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BF51 VXM is a 2001 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Seicento models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 47,411 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 BF51 VXM, 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 25 years old, this Fiat Seicento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BF51 VXM registered?

BF51 VXM is a 2001 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 6 September 2001.

Is BF51 VXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF51 VXM shows 15 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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