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GJ51 GHH

2001 Fiat Seicento

Red Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

64,672 mi
Last recorded64,672 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2011
Typical for 2001 Fiat Seicento47,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ51 GHH
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2011 64,672 miles

O/S/F TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED AND PERRISHED

both rear tyres starting to loose shape

cam cover gasket leaking

needs clutch cable adjustment

o/s wiper spindle siezing

various corrosion on exhaust

washer jets poor. suspect pump faulty

Pass 23 Dec 2009 57,903 miles

aux drive belt cracked!!

bonnet 2nd catch distorted

n/s/f fog lamp cracked

rear chassis legs corroding under boot floor, advise these are treated and sealed b4 becoming a problem

various minor body damage

Fail 23 Dec 2009 57,903 miles

Centre Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

aux drive belt cracked!!

bonnet 2nd catch distorted

n/s/f fog lamp cracked

rear chassis legs corroding under boot floor, advise these are treated and sealed b4 becoming a problem

various minor body damage

Pass 11 Dec 2008 48,913 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 4 Dec 2008 48,670 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2007 37,904 miles

n/s/r wheel bearing has slight noise when spun

windsceen has crack on o/s outside of swept area

Fail 3 Dec 2007 37,904 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/r wheel bearing has slight noise when spun

windsceen has crack on o/s outside of swept area

Fail 7 Nov 2007 37,820 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

bonnet mech. damaged but works

crack in o/s w/screen

n/s/f pattern poor

n/s/r wheel bearing slight noise

o/s/r tyre perrished

rear wiper split

Pass 27 Nov 2006 29,894 miles

damage to o/s/f of vehicle, h/lamp aim only just in

needs front discs and pads

needs o/s/f tyre

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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GJ51 GHH is a 2001 Fiat Seicento in Red with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GJ51 GHH, 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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GJ51 GHH is a 2001 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 4 September 2001.

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