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FL51 HJZ

2001 Fiat Seicento

Red Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

99,662 mi
Last recorded99,662 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2019
Typical for 2001 Fiat Seicento47,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL51 HJZ
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2019 99,662 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened under wheel arch (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2019 99,645 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened under wheel arch (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 95,779 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 89,899 miles

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

Rear AXLE CORRODED

Rear SHOCKS CORRODED

Pass 20 Jun 2016 78,774 miles

rear axle slightly corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2015 69,816 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 65,962 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 62,945 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

alternator belt perishing

engine oil leak

offside rear tyre degrading

Fail 15 May 2013 62,945 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

alternator belt perishing

engine oil leak

offside rear tyre degrading

Pass 14 May 2012 56,221 miles

battery insecure

front tyres close to limit

rear brake application slightly uneven

rear exhaust tail pipe slightly corroded

rear wiper worn

Fail 14 May 2012 56,221 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

battery insecure

front tyres close to limit

rear brake application slightly uneven

rear exhaust tail pipe slightly corroded

rear wiper worn

Fail 17 May 2011 55,448 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

air bag light on

battery insecure

front brake discs corroded

front tyres close to wear indicaters

gearbox bolt loose

steering slightl notchy turning right

Pass 17 May 2011 55,448 miles

battery insecure

front brake discs corroded

air bag light on

front tyres close to wear indicaters

gearbox bolt loose

steering slightl notchy turning right

Pass 20 Oct 2009 49,462 miles

offside mirror damaged slightly

Pass 23 Oct 2008 37,368 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2008 37,362 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2008 36,037 miles

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

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

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

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

front pads worn thin

front tyres close to limit and wearing uneven

oil filter leaking

Pass 14 Sep 2007 23,364 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 23,182 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 9,484 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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FL51 HJZ is a 2001 Fiat Seicento in Red with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 FL51 HJZ, 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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FL51 HJZ is a 2001 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 17 September 2001.

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