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DX51 SYJ

2001 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

77,193 mi
Last recorded77,193 miles
Recorded on30 May 2013
Typical for 2001 Fiat Seicento47,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 SYJ
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2013 77,193 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 70,443 miles

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

Coolant leak

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

offside front brake disc corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2010 63,325 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre is cracking 15565/13TR 020551

offside of car is damaged

offside rear tyre is cracking 155/65/13TR 020551

Pass 18 Aug 2009 46,410 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advised s and g check

offside front brake is starting to bind

Fail 17 Aug 2009 46,410 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advised s and g check

offside front brake is starting to bind

slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 12 Aug 2008 34,500 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 30,804 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2007 30,804 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

hand brake lever sticking on o/s/r

Pass 14 Aug 2006 22,762 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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DX51 SYJ is a 2001 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SYJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX51 SYJ?

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What year was DX51 SYJ registered?

DX51 SYJ is a 2001 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 3 September 2001.

Is DX51 SYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX51 SYJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX51 SYJ have outstanding finance?

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