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DX51 SYH

2000 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

92,481 mi
Last recorded92,481 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2014
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 SYH
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2014 92,481 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 88,548 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 84,793 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 84,771 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 80,292 miles

One top brake light not working.

Fail 8 Sep 2011 80,292 miles

Nearside Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

One top brake light not working.

Pass 7 Sep 2010 69,481 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 69,481 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2009 53,864 miles

No wheel trims on front wheels

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

Slight damage on near side rear inner wheel rim

Fail 8 Sep 2009 53,864 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

No wheel trims on front wheels

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

Slight damage on near side rear inner wheel rim

Pass 5 Sep 2008 45,835 miles

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

no free movement on o/s/r h/brake lever

Fail 5 Sep 2008 45,835 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

no free movement on o/s/r h/brake lever

Pass 31 Aug 2007 39,285 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 39,285 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2006 31,519 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 31,519 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

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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DX51 SYH is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Seicento models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 50,591 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 DX51 SYH, 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 26 years old, this Fiat Seicento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DX51 SYH registered?

DX51 SYH is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is DX51 SYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX51 SYH shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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