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FD51 ABV

2001 Fiat Seicento Sporting

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

71,242 mi
Last recorded71,242 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2006
Typical for 2001 Fiat Seicento Sporting44,785 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 ABV
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento Sporting
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2006 71,242 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2006 71,063 miles

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Seicento Sporting?

Based on 3,398 MOT tests across 692 vehicles.

64.4%
Pass Rate
5,366
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
692
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 391
Brake pipe excessively corroded 312
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 249
parking brake recording little or no effort 235
position lamp(s) not working 176
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FD51 ABV is a 2001 Fiat Seicento Sporting in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Seicento Sporting models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 44,785 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 Sporting fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 391 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD51 ABV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Seicento Sporting typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Fiat Seicento Sporting is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FD51 ABV?

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What year was FD51 ABV registered?

FD51 ABV is a 2001 Fiat Seicento Sporting, first registered on 1 November 2001.

Is FD51 ABV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD51 ABV shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FD51 ABV have outstanding finance?

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