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FH51 CMV

2002 Fiat Seicento

Orange Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

80,548 mi
Last recorded80,548 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Fiat Seicento44,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH51 CMV
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2017 80,548 miles

Both offside brake binding slightly

EML light on

Engine keeps cutting out

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

Fail 8 Aug 2017 80,545 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen too high (1.8.B.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen too high (1.8.B.1)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Both offside brake binding slightly

EML light on

Engine keeps cutting out

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

Pass 1 Aug 2016 80,775 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 80,773 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 79,490 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 78,575 miles

Oil leak

Fail 11 Aug 2014 78,575 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jul 2013 75,332 miles

o/s/r tyre scrubbed on inner edge

Pass 31 Jul 2012 72,393 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2011 69,606 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/r tyre has cracking present to tyre shoulder

Pass 21 Jul 2011 69,606 miles

n/s/r tyre has cracking present to tyre shoulder

Fail 29 Jul 2010 65,649 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 65,649 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 61,813 miles

both front to rear brake pipes slight corrosion present

exhaust front pipe bracket corroding

front wiper blades torn on ends

rear underbody gearbox mounting getting weak

slight bind o/s/r brake will need near future attention

Pass 29 Jul 2008 57,619 miles

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

o/s/r tyre has all around cracks to tyre wall

Pass 31 Jul 2007 53,633 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 49,979 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 45,908 miles

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

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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FH51 CMV is a 2002 Fiat Seicento in Orange with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Seicento models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 44,347 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 FH51 CMV, 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 24 years old, this Fiat Seicento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FH51 CMV registered?

FH51 CMV is a 2002 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 28 January 2002.

Is FH51 CMV safe to buy?

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