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FY51 UMF

2001 Fiat Seicento

Orange Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

38,237 mi
Last recorded38,237 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2011
Typical for 2001 Fiat Seicento47,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY51 UMF
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2011 38,237 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2011 38,237 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

offside door mirror broken

offside front door handle broken

Pass 13 Jul 2010 27,850 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 19,140 miles

air bag light illuminated

centre exhaust silencer leaking slightly

Fail 14 Jul 2009 19,140 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

air bag light illuminated

centre exhaust silencer leaking slightly

Pass 28 Oct 2008 17,025 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 14,188 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 11,750 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 9,509 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 UMF is a 2001 Fiat Seicento in Orange with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 UMF, 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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What year was FY51 UMF registered?

FY51 UMF is a 2001 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is FY51 UMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY51 UMF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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