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EF51 FNW

2001 Fiat Seicento

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

91,528 mi
Last recorded91,528 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Fiat Seicento47,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 FNW
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2016 91,528 miles

Oil leak ()

near side rear brake very slight binding

Pass 24 Oct 2015 90,818 miles

oil leak

Pass 22 Oct 2014 89,425 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2014 89,423 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 88,606 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 30 Oct 2013 88,577 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

O/S/F brake caliper covered in oil

Oil leak

Pass 14 Nov 2012 85,038 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion on underside

imbalance on front brakes

rear brakes uneven

Fail 13 Nov 2012 85,038 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion on underside

imbalance on front brakes

rear brakes uneven

Pass 8 Nov 2011 77,697 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 72,106 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 66,920 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 61,074 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 55,456 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2006 50,578 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 48,901 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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EF51 FNW is a 2001 Fiat Seicento in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EF51 FNW, 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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EF51 FNW is a 2001 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 12 November 2001.

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