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FY51 HHA

2001 Fiat Seicento

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

82,843 mi
Last recorded82,843 miles
Recorded on24 May 2023
Typical for 2001 Fiat Seicento47,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY51 HHA
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2023 82,843 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear seats missing not fitted at time of test

Pass 14 Apr 2022 73,942 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 66,470 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms (2.4.G.2)

rear suspension has been spray oiled

Fail 23 Aug 2016 66,468 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

rear brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.5a)

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arms (2.4.G.2)

rear suspension has been spray oiled

Pass 18 Jul 2012 64,735 miles

Oil leak

battery insecure

Pass 10 Aug 2011 61,643 miles

COOLING FAN NOISY

Pass 9 Sep 2009 59,696 miles

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

o/s rear lamp

Fail 7 Sep 2009 59,696 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

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

o/s rear lamp

Pass 2 Sep 2008 52,587 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2008 52,587 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pedal actuating linkage functionally incomplete (3.3.A.1a)

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

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

advise radiator fan not working radiator getting hot

Pass 22 Aug 2007 43,026 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 43,018 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2006 32,576 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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FY51 HHA is a 2001 Fiat Seicento in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 FY51 HHA, 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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FY51 HHA is a 2001 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 14 September 2001.

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