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BK51 DZT

2001 Fiat Seicento

Grey Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

37,903 mi
Last recorded37,903 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2021
Typical for 2001 Fiat Seicento47,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK51 DZT
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Fail 6 Oct 2021 37,903 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill by fuel filling neck (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back where brake pipes click into the underneath of body (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear brake drum backing plate corroded

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear brake drum backing plate corroded

Offside Rear light unit damaged but not effecting any of the lights

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened cross member (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 34,647 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear BRAKE DRUM BACK PLATE CORRODED

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear BRAKE DRUM BACK PLATE CORRODED

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened CROSS MEMBER (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 34,454 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2019 34,452 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced UNDER FLOOR TO OUTER SILL HOLD & CORRODED (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER & OUTER EDGES & CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 33,775 miles

Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported main front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all four (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2018 33,771 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions also worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen no patten (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Shock absorbers likely to become detached both rear units excessively corroded weakened (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported main front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all four (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 32,755 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 14 Oct 2017 32,755 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 30,859 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offsidfe (2.4.G.2)

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

Front coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 24 Oct 2016 30,859 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offsidfe (2.4.G.2)

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

Front coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 30,740 miles

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded Both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Rear underbody surface rust

Unable to see brake pads due to hub caps

Pass 23 Oct 2014 29,308 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both sides front indicators slightly discoloured, vehicle underbody (rear) has surface rust, both sides rear & front springs slightly corroded, o/s/r wheel is slightly binding

Pass 21 Oct 2013 27,393 miles

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

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

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

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

offside front brake binding slightly

Fail 24 Oct 2012 25,198 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine management fault warning lamp illuminated

Pass 24 Oct 2012 25,198 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine management fault warning lamp illuminated

Pass 25 Oct 2011 23,046 miles

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

both rear brakes slightly grabbing

n/s/f tyre close to limit and slightly scrubed on outer edge

o/s/f tyre close to limit and slightly scrubed on outer edge

Fail 18 Oct 2010 20,940 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 20,940 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 18,417 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s rear light lens broken

Pass 22 Oct 2008 16,837 miles

O/S REAR LAMP LENS DAMAGED

Pass 24 Oct 2007 15,053 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2007 15,053 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Oct 2006 13,007 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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BK51 DZT is a 2001 Fiat Seicento in Grey with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 BK51 DZT, 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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BK51 DZT is a 2001 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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